Comparison of the course of infection of virulent Yevsinia entevocolitica serotype O:8 with an isogenic sodA mutant in the peroral rabbit model

International Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 294, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 383-393

  Najdenski, Hristo M ^a   Golkocheva, Elica N ^a   Vesselinova, Anna M ^a   Rüssmann, Holger ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (Bulgaria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Attenuated superoxide dismutase mutant; Experimental infection; Histomorphology; Rabbits; Yersinia enterocolitica

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; BLOOD; BLOOD EXAMINATION; CELL ACTIVITY; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE LOCATION; GENE MUTATION; GRANULOCYTOSIS; HYPERTHERMIA; IMMUNOGENICITY; INOCULATION; LEUKOCYTOSIS; LYMPHOCYTOPENIA; MONOCYTOSIS; MORPHOLOGY; MOUTH INFECTION; NONHUMAN; RABBIT; SEROTYPE; TISSUE INJURY; YERSINIA ENTEROCOLITICA;

EID: 9144249033     PISSN: 14384221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmm.2004.08.003     Document Type: Article

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