Deletion of pic results in decreased virulence for a clinical isolate of Shigella flexneri 2a from China

BMC Microbiology

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Zhang, Junqi ^a   Qian, Lisheng ^a   Wu, Yang ^a   Cai, Xia ^a   Li, Xueping ^a   Cheng, Xunjia ^a   Qu, Di ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Clinical isolates; HeLa cell gentamicin protection assay; Mouse sereny tests; Multiplex PCR; Pic gene; Shigella flexneri

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; IAL PROTEIN; IPAH PROTEIN; MICROORGANISM PROTEIN; PIC PROTEIN; SET1B PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CELL INVASION; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; HELA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIS; MOUSE; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; RURAL AREA; SHIGELLA FLEXNERI; TISSUE INJURY;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CHINA; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DYSENTERY, BACILLARY; ENDOCYTOSIS; EPITHELIAL CELLS; EYE; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; HELA CELLS; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; HUMANS; KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIS; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RURAL POPULATION; SERINE PROTEASES; SHIGELLA FLEXNERI; VIRULENCE; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MURINAE; SHIGELLA; SHIGELLA FLEXNERI; SHIGELLA FLEXNERI 2A;

EID: 84873457488     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2180-13-31     Document Type: Article

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