An Altered Immune Response, but Not Individual Cationic Antimicrobial Peptides, Is Associated with the Oral Attenuation of Ara4N-Deficient Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium in Mice

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 11, 2012, Pages

  Strandberg, Kristi L ^a   Richards, Susan M ^a   Tamayo, Rita ^b   Reeves, Linh T ^b   Gunn, John S ^a,b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b University of Texas Health Science Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINO 4 DEOXY LEVO ARABINOSE; ARABINOSE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; INTERLEUKIN 13; POLYPEPTIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL SURVIVAL; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; FEMALE; HOST RESISTANCE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IN VIVO STUDY; MICROBIAL ATTENUATION; MOUSE; MOUTH INFECTION; NONHUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PEYER PATCH; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SALMONELLOSIS;

ALPHA-DEFENSINS; AMINO SUGARS; ANIMALS; ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDES; FEMALE; INTESTINES; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; SALMONELLA INFECTIONS, ANIMAL; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; VIRULENCE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MUS; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA ENTERICA SUBSP. ENTERICA SEROVAR TYPHIMURIUM; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM;

EID: 84869232503     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0049588     Document Type: Article

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