Assessing Pseudomonas virulence with Nonmammalian host: Galleria mellonella

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 1149, Issue , 2014, Pages 681-688

  Koch, Gudrun ^a   Nadal Jimenez, Pol ^a   Cool, Robbert H ^a   Quax, Wim J ^a  

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Author keywords

Acylase; Galleria mellonella; Pseudomonas aeruginosa; Quorum quenching; Quorum sensing; Virulence

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; INSULIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; GALLERIA MELLONELLA; GROWTH PERIOD; INOCULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTION; QUORUM SENSING; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; ANIMAL; BIOASSAY; DRUG EFFECTS; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; HUMAN; MAMMAL; MICROBIOLOGY; MOTH; PATHOGENICITY; PROCEDURES; VIRULENCE;

ANIMALIA; GALLERIA MELLONELLA; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; HUMANS; INSULIN; MAMMALS; MOTHS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTIONS; VIRULENCE;

EID: 84925883695     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4939-0473-0_52     Document Type: Article

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