Virulence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis CDC1551 and H37Rv in rabbits evaluated by Lurie's pulmonary tubercle count method

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 67, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 4931-4934

  Bishai, William R ^a,b   Dannenberg Jr , Arthur M ^a,b,c   Parrish, Nikki ^b   Ruiz, Rafael ^a   Chen, Ping ^a   Zook, Bernard C ^d   Johnson, Walter ^d   Boles, James W ^e   Pitt, M Louise M ^e  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

^d GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e UNITED STATES ARMY MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; RABBIT; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0032775305     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/iai.67.9.4931-4934.1999     Document Type: Article

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