Bioluminescence imaging of fungal biofilm development in live animals

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 1098, Issue , 2014, Pages 153-167

  Velde, Greetje Vande ^a   Kucharíková, Soňa ^b   Van Dijck, Patrick ^b   Himmelreich, Uwe ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF IMAGING AND PATHOLOGY   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Animal model; Biofilm; Bioluminescence imaging; Candida albicans; Catheter; Coelenterazine; Gaussia luciferase; In vivo; Infectious diseases; Mouse; Noninvasive

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; LUCIFERASE; POLYURETHAN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIOFILM; BIOLUMINESCENCE; BIOLUMINESCENCE IMAGING; CANDIDA ALBICANS; COLONY FORMING UNIT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNGAL CELL WALL; FUNGAL STRAIN; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; IMAGING; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INTRAVENOUS CATHETER; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TRIPLE LUMEN CATHETER; WILD TYPE;

ANIMALS; BIOFILMS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CATHETERS; COPEPODA; FEMALE; LUCIFERASES; LUMINESCENT MEASUREMENTS; MICE; MOLECULAR IMAGING; RATS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84934440371     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-62703-718-1_13     Document Type: Article

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