Analysis of group a streptococcus gene expression in humans with pharyngitis using a microarray

Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 60, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 1725-1733

  Livezey, Jeffrey ^a   Perez, Luis ^a   Suciu, Dominic ^a   Yu, Xin ^a   Robinson, Brian ^a   Bush, David ^a   Merrill, Gerald ^a  

^a BROOKE ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRULENCE FACTOR;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; GENE CLUSTER; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENOME ANALYSIS; HUMAN; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IN VIVO STUDY; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MOUTH FLORA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; NUTRIENT; PHARYNGITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STREPTOCOCCUS GROUP A;

AMINO ACIDS; BACTERIAL ADHESION; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIOPHAGES; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; ION TRANSPORT; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; PHARYNGITIS; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; TRANSCRIPTOME; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

EID: 81355150587     PISSN: 00222615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.022939-0     Document Type: Article

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