Use of the epiairway model for characterizing long-term host-pathogen interactions

Journal of Visualized Experiments

Volumn , Issue 55, 2011, Pages

  Ren, Dabin ^a   Daines, Dayle A ^a  

^a MERCER UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Air liquid interface; Epiairway; Haemophilus influenzae; Host pathogen interactions; Immunology; Issue 55; Long term co culture; NTHi; Primary human respiratory tissue

Indexed keywords

EID: 80053914258     PISSN: 1940087X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3791/3261     Document Type: Article

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