Host-microbe interactions that shape the pathogenesis of Acinetobacter baumannii infection

Cellular Microbiology

Volumn 14, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1336-1344

  Mortensen, Brittany L ^a   Skaar, Eric P ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; BETA DEFENSIN 2; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CATHELICIDIN; CHEMOKINE; COMPLEMENT; CORE POLYSACCHARIDE; DEFENSIN; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN 8; KERATINOCYTE DERIVED CHEMOKINE; LIPID A; MACROPHAGE INFLAMMATORY PROTEIN 2; METAL; MICROBIAL PRODUCTS NOT CLASSIFIED ELSEWHERE; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; MONOCYTE CHEMOTACTIC PROTEIN 1; MYELOPEROXIDASE; O ANTIGEN; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN A; PATHOGEN ASSOCIATED MOLECULAR PATTERN; REACTIVE NITROGEN SPECIES; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SERUM AMYLOID A; SERUM AMYLOID P; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 2; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ACINETOBACTER INFECTION; ACUTE PHASE RESPONSE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BIOFILM; CALCIUM HOMEOSTASIS; CELL CULTURE; COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; COMPLEMENT SYSTEM; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; GENETIC SCREENING; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; HOST RESISTANCE; HUMAN; IMMUNOMODULATION; INFLAMMATION; INNATE IMMUNITY; NEUTROPHIL; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; VENTILATOR ASSOCIATED PNEUMONIA;

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ACINETOBACTER INFECTIONS; ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, INNATE; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

ACINETOBACTER; ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 84865329122     PISSN: 14625814     EISSN: 14625822     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1462-5822.2012.01817.x     Document Type: Review

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