Comparison of the proportions of oral bacterial species in BALB/c mice from different suppliers

Laboratory Animals

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 108-113

  Rodrigue, L ^a   Lavoie, M C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

BALB c; Mice; Oral bacteria; Supplier

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; APPARATUS, EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; EXPERIMENTAL ANIMAL; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LACTOBACILLUS; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; MOUSE; MOUTH; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STREPTOCOCCUS; BACTERIAL INFECTION; MOUTH CAVITY; NONHUMAN; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, LABORATORY; BACTERIA; ECONOMIC COMPETITION; EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES; LACTOBACILLUS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MOUTH; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; STREPTOCOCCUS;

EID: 0029665317     PISSN: 00236772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/002367796780865853     Document Type: Article

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