Vulnerabilities in yersinia pestis caf operon are unveiled by a salmonella vector

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2012, Pages

  Cao, Ling ^a   Lim, Timothy ^a   Jun, SangMu ^a   Thornburg, Theresa ^a   Avci, Recep ^a   Yang, Xinghong ^a  

^a MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ERYTHROMYCIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CAF GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE CONTROL; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PROMOTER REGION; RAT; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; WILD TYPE; YERSINIA PESTIS; ANIMAL; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; CELL LINE; FEMALE; GENE VECTOR; GENETICS; MACROPHAGE; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; SALMONELLA ENTERICA;

MAMMALIA; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA ENTERICA SUBSP. ENTERICA SEROVAR TYPHIMURIUM; YERSINIA PESTIS;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL CAPSULES; CELL LINE; FEMALE; GENETIC VECTORS; MACROPHAGES; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; OPERON; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; YERSINIA PESTIS;

EID: 84860445997     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0036283     Document Type: Article

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