An extracellular Staphylococcus epidermidis polysaccharide: Relation to Polysaccharide Intercellular Adhesin and its implication in phagocytosis

BMC Microbiology

Volumn 12, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Spiliopoulou, Anastasia I ^a,b   Krevvata, Maria I ^a   Kolonitsiou, Fevronia ^a   Harris, Llinos G ^b   Wilkinson, Thomas S ^b   Davies, Angharad P ^b   Dimitracopoulos, Georgios O ^a   Karamanos, Nikos K ^c   Mack, Dietrich ^b   Anastassiou, Evangelos D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

^b SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADHESIN; BACTERIAL POLYSACCHARIDE; SEPHAROSE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS POLYSACCHARIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABSORPTION; AGGREGATIBACTER ACTINOMYCETEMCOMITANS; ANTIBIOSIS; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOCYTOSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; MACROPHAGE; NONHUMAN; PHAGOCYTOSIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; TRANSPOSON;

CELLS, CULTURED; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HUMANS; MACROPHAGES; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; PHAGOCYTOSIS; POLYSACCHARIDES, BACTERIAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS;

EID: 84861032202     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2180-12-76     Document Type: Article

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