Persistent hepatitis and enterocolitis in germfree mice infected with Helicobacter hepaticus

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 64, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 3673-3681

  Fox, J G ^a   Yan, L ^a   Shames, B ^a   Campbell, J ^a   Murphy, J C ^a   Li, X ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; HELICOBACTER; HEPATITIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INTESTINE; LIVER; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029781169     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/iai.64.9.3673-3681.1996     Document Type: Article

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