Role of tumor necrosis factor alpha in gnotobiotic mice infected with an Escherichia coli O157:H7 Strain

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 197-202

  Isogai, Emiko ^a   Isogai, Hiroshi ^b   Kimura, Koichi ^a   Hayashi, Shunji ^c   Kubota, Toru ^c   Fujii, Nobuhiro ^d   Takeshi, Koichi ^b  

^a HEALTH SCIENCES UNIVERSITY OF HOKKAIDO   (Japan)

^b Division of Animal Experimentation   (Japan)

^c Department of Microbiology ^*  (Japan)

^d SAPPORO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COLON; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FECES; GNOTOBIOTICS; HISTOLOGY; INTESTINE NECROSIS; MOUSE; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PARESIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031975348     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/iai.66.1.197-202.1998     Document Type: Article

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