Contribution of fibronectin-binding protein to pathogenesis of Streptococcus equi ssp. zooepidemicus

Pathogens and Disease

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 174-183

  Yi, Li ^a,b   Wang, Yang ^a,c   Ma, Zhe ^a   Zhang, Hui ^a   Li, Yue ^a   Zheng, Jun xi ^a   Yang, Yong chun ^a   Lu, Cheng ping ^a   Fan, Hong jie ^a  

^a NANJING AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b LUOYANG NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c HENAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Biofilm formation; Fibronectin binding; FNZ gene; Streptococcus equi ssp. zooepidemicus; Virulence

Indexed keywords

FIBRONECTIN BINDING PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BIOFILM; CELL ADHESION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEP 2 CELL; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; IN VIVO STUDY; KNOCKOUT GENE; LIVER; LUNG; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; RECOMBINANT GENE; SPLEEN; STREPTOCOCCUS EQUI ZOOEPIDEMICUS; WILD TYPE;

ADHESINS, BACTERIAL; ANIMAL STRUCTURES; ANIMALS; BACTERIAL ADHESION; BACTERIAL LOAD; BIOFILMS; CELL LINE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EPITHELIAL CELLS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FIBRONECTINS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE KNOCKOUT TECHNIQUES; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, INBRED ICR; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS EQUI; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

EID: 84883763620     PISSN: None     EISSN: 2049632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/2049-632X.12029     Document Type: Article

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