Inhaled nitric oxide decreases the bacterial load in a rat model of Pseudomonas aeruginosa pneumonia

Journal of Cystic Fibrosis

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 817-820

  Miller, Christopher C ^a   Hergott, Christopher A ^b,c   Rohan, Marta ^b,c   Arsenault Mehta, Kyle ^b,c   Döring, Gerd ^d   Mehta, Sanjay ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b LONDON HEALTH SCIENCES CENTRE   (Canada)

^c WESTERN UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cystic fibrosis; Inhalation; Myeloperoxidase; Nitric oxide; P. aeruginosa pneumonia

Indexed keywords

METHEMOGLOBIN; MYELOPEROXIDASE; NITRATE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRITE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL LOAD; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; LUNG INFECTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS PNEUMONIA; RAT;

CYSTIC FIBROSIS; INHALATION; MYELOPEROXIDASE; NITRIC OXIDE; P. AERUGINOSA PNEUMONIA;

ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; ANIMALS; BACTERIAL LOAD; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; MALE; NITRIC OXIDE; PNEUMONIA, BACTERIAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTIONS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 84888024804     PISSN: 15691993     EISSN: 18735010     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcf.2013.01.008     Document Type: Article

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