A preliminary study on the pathogenicity of Bacillus licheniformis bacteria in immunodepressed mice

APMIS

Volumn 105, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 48-54

  Agerholm, J S ^a   Jensen, N E ^a   Giese, S B ^a   Jensen, H E ^b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Abortion; Bacillus licheniformis; Cattle; Infection; Murine model

Indexed keywords

ABORTION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BACILLUS LICHENIFORMIS; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BRAIN ABSCESS; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GRAIN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INFLAMMATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENICITY; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOIL;

EID: 0030735272     PISSN: 09034641     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1699-0463.1997.tb00539.x     Document Type: Article

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