Mannose-resistant Proteus-like and P. mirabilis fimbriae have specific and additive roles in P. mirabilis urinary tract infections.

Zunino, Pablo; Sosa, Vanessa; Schlapp, Geraldine; Allen, Andrew G; Preston, Andrew; Maskell, Duncan J

Zunino, Pablo; Sosa, Vanessa; Schlapp, Geraldine; Allen, Andrew G; Preston, Andrew; Maskell, Duncan J.

Affiliation

Zunino P; Laboratorio de Microbiología, Instituto de Investigaciones Biológicas Clemente Estable, Montevideo, Uruguay. pablo@iibce.edu.uy

FEMS Immunol Med Microbiol ; 51(1): 125-33, 2007 Oct.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-17854474

Subject(s)

Fimbriae, Bacterial/physiology; Mannose/pharmacology; Proteus mirabilis/pathogenicity; Proteus/pathogenicity; Urinary Tract Infections/etiology; Animals; Bacterial Adhesion; Bacterial Proteins/physiology; Female; Mice; Phenotype; Virulence

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Proteus / Proteus mirabilis / Urinary Tract Infections / Fimbriae, Bacterial / Mannose Limits: Animals Language: En Journal: FEMS Immunol Med Microbiol Journal subject: ALERGIA E IMUNOLOGIA / DOENCAS TRANSMISSIVEIS / MICROBIOLOGIA Year: 2007 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Uruguay Country of publication: United kingdom

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