Development of a Streptococcus pneumoniae Keratitis Model in Mice | Zendy

Quincy C. Moore | Zendy; Clare C. McCormick | Zendy; Erin W. Norcross | Zendy; Chinwendu Onwubiko | Zendy; M. E. Sanders | Zendy; Jonathan Fratkin | Zendy; Larry S. McDaniel | Zendy; Richard J. O’Callaghan | Zendy; Mary E. Marquart | Zendy

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Development of a <i>Streptococcus pneumoniae </i>Keratitis Model in Mice

Author(s) -

Quincy C. Moore,

Clare C. McCormick,

Erin W. Norcross,

Chinwendu Onwubiko,

M. E. Sanders,

Jonathan Fratkin,

Larry S. McDaniel,

Richard J. O’Callaghan,

Mary E. Marquart

Publication year - 2009

Publication title -

ophthalmic research

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.893

H-Index - 54

eISSN - 1423-0259

pISSN - 0030-3747

DOI - 10.1159/000229028

Subject(s) - streptococcus pneumoniae , keratitis , histopathology , microbiology and biotechnology , pneumococcal infections , pathogenesis , streptococcaceae , medicine , biology , immunology , pathology , ophthalmology , antibiotics

Streptococcus pneumoniae is a common cause of bacterial keratitis, and models to examine the ocular pathogenesis of this bacterium would aid in efforts to treat pneumococcal keratitis. The aim of this study was to establish a murine model of pneumococcal keratitis.

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