An antimicrobial role for zinc in innate immune defense against group A streptococcus

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 209, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 1500-1508

  Ong, Cheryl Lynn Y ^a   Gillen, Christine M ^a   Barnett, Timothy C ^a   Walker, Mark J ^a   McEwan, Alastair G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

CzcD; group A Streptococcus; innate immunity; Streptococcus pyogenes; zinc efflux; zinc poisoning

Indexed keywords

ZINC;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CZCD GENE; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOTYPE; GEZA GENE; GROUP A STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTION; HETEROZYGOSITY; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; INNATE IMMUNITY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOUSE; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STREPTOCOCCUS GROUP A; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES; UPREGULATION; ZINC DEFICIENCY;

CZCD; GROUP A STREPTOCOCCUS; INNATE IMMUNITY; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES; ZINC EFFLUX; ZINC POISONING;

BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, INNATE; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES; ZINC;

EID: 84899503296     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: 15376613     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jiu053     Document Type: Article

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