title: Cell culture-based assays to test for bacterial adherence and internalization.
abstract: Adherence and internalization of Helicobacter pylori into epithelial cells is a recently recognized event in the pathogen's life cycle.
authors.affiliation: Cell Biology Program, Research Institute, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, ON, Canada.
authors.forename: Deepa
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Raju
authors.forename: David
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Rizzuti
authors.forename: Nicola L
authors.initials: NL
authors.lastname: Jones
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001422:Bacterial Adhesion; D002452:Cell Count; D018929:Cell Culture Techniques / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods*; D045744:Cell Line, Tumor; D004847:Epithelial Cells / Q000166:cytology / Q000378:metabolism / Q000382:microbiology / Q000648:ultrastructure; D005455:Fluorescent Antibody Technique; D016480:Helicobacter pylori / Q000502:physiology*; D006801:Humans; D051379:Mice; D008854:Microscopy, Electron