Localization of a domain in the FimH adhesin of Escherichia coli type 1 fimbriae capable of receptor recognition and use of a domain-specific antibody to confer protection against experimental urinary tract infection.

Thankavel, K; Madison, B; Ikeda, T; Malaviya, R; Shah, A H; Arumugam, P M; Abraham, S N

Thankavel, K; Madison, B; Ikeda, T; Malaviya, R; Shah, A H; Arumugam, P M; Abraham, S N.

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Thankavel K; Department of Pathology, Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri 63110, USA.

J Clin Invest ; 100(5): 1123-36, 1997 Sep 01.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-9276729

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ATP-Binding Cassette Transporters; Adhesins, Bacterial/immunology; Adhesins, Escherichia coli; Antibodies, Bacterial/immunology; Escherichia coli Proteins; Escherichia coli/immunology; Fimbriae Proteins; Immunization, Passive; Monosaccharide Transport Proteins; Periplasmic Binding Proteins; Urinary Tract Infections/prevention & control; Animals; Bacterial Adhesion; Carrier Proteins/metabolism; Cells, Cultured; Cross Reactions; Female; Fimbriae, Bacterial/physiology; Maltose-Binding Proteins; Mice; Mice, Inbred ICR; Urinary Bladder/microbiology

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Urinary Tract Infections / Monosaccharide Transport Proteins / Immunization, Passive / Adhesins, Escherichia coli / Adhesins, Bacterial / ATP-Binding Cassette Transporters / Escherichia coli Proteins / Fimbriae Proteins / Periplasmic Binding Proteins / Escherichia coli Type of study: Prognostic_studies Limits: Animals Language: En Journal: J Clin Invest Year: 1997 Type: Article Affiliation country: United States

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