A gerbil model for rhombencephalitis due to Listeria monocytogenes

Microbial Pathogenesis

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 39-48

  Blanot, Stéphane ^b   Joly, Martine Muffat ^b   Vilde, Françoise ^b   Jaubert, Francis ^b   Clement, Olivier ^b   Frija, Guy ^b   Berche, Patrick ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Blood brain barrier; Experimental model; Gerbil; Listeria monocytogenes; Rhombencephalitis

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENCEPHALITIS; FEMALE; GERBIL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; LISTERIOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALIA; ATAXIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); GERBILLINAE; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; LISTERIOSIS MONOCYTOGENES;

EID: 0030767922     PISSN: 08824010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/mpat.1997.0131     Document Type: Article

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