VIBRIO FLUVIALIS ATTACHES TO BUT DOES NOT ENTER HELA-CELL MONOLAYERS

被引:2
作者
CARVALHO, IT [1 ]
MAGALHAES, V [1 ]
LEAL, NC [1 ]
MELO, V [1 ]
MAGALHAES, M [1 ]
机构
[1] FIOCRUZ MS,CTR PESQUISAS AGGEU MAGALHAES,RECIFE,PE,BRAZIL
来源
MEMORIAS DO INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ | 1994年 / 89卷 / 02期
关键词
VIBRIO FLUVIALIS; VIBRIO PATHOGENICITY; DIARRHEA; HELA CELL ADHERENCE;
D O I
10.1590/S0074-02761994000200019
中图分类号
R38 [医学寄生虫学]; Q [生物科学];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ; 100103 ;
摘要
Considering the possibility that invasiveness could be a neglected factor of virulence in Vibrio fluvialis-linked enteritis, since a dysenteric form of the disease was seen in Bangladesh, we studied 12 Brazilian strains of the organism, six clinical and six environmental, to determine whether they might be able to enter into HeLa cell monolayers or would carry plasmids incidentally involved in invasiveness. Four human and two environmental isolates attached to but did not enter into the cells. Though five strains harbored plasmids, no relationship was found between the carriage of these genetic elements and adhesiveness.
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