An in vivo polymicrobial biofilm wound infection model to study interspecies interactions

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 11, 2011, Pages

  Dalton, Trevor ^a   Dowd, Scot E ^b   Wolcott, Randall D ^b   Sun, Yan ^b   Watters, Chase ^a   Griswold, John A ^a   Rumbaugh, Kendra P ^a  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Research and Testing Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL LOAD; BACTERIUM; BIOFILM; CHRONICITY; COLONY FORMING UNIT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG TOLERANCE; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; FINEGOLDIA MAGNA; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INTERSPECIES INTERACTION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ORGANISMAL INTERACTION; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; WOUND HEALING IMPAIRMENT; WOUND INFECTION; ANIMAL; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BIODIVERSITY; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLASSIFICATION; DRUG EFFECT; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; WOUND HEALING;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MUS; NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA;

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BACTERIAL DNA;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIA; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; BIODIVERSITY; BIOFILMS; CHRONIC DISEASE; DNA, BACTERIAL; MICE; MICROBIAL INTERACTIONS; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; WOUND HEALING; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 80455145221     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0027317     Document Type: Article

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