Chromosomal and Plasmid-Encoded Factors of Shigella flexneri Induce Secretogenic Activity Ex Vivo

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 11, 2012, Pages

  Faherty, Christina ^a   Harper, Jill M ^b   Shea Donohue, Terez ^b   Barry, Eileen M ^a   Kaper, James B ^b   Fasano, Alessio ^b   Nataro, James P ^a,c  

^a University of Maryland School of Medicine Center for Vaccine Development   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; ENTEROTOXIN; PROTEIN PIC; PROTEIN SEPA; PROTEIN SHET1; PROTEIN SHET2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CHROMOSOME; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELETION MUTANT; EX VIVO STUDY; FEMALE; JEJUNUM; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN SECRETION; SHIGELLA FLEXNERI; TYPE III SECRETION SYSTEM; WILD TYPE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CONGO RED; DIARRHEA; DNA PRIMERS; ENTEROTOXINS; FEMALE; JEJUNUM; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RABBITS; SHIGELLA FLEXNERI;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; NEGIBACTERIA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; SHIGELLA; SHIGELLA FLEXNERI;

EID: 84869224883     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0049980     Document Type: Article

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