Vibrio cholerae intestinal population dynamics in the suckling mouse model of infection

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 67, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 3733-3739

  Angelichio, Michael J ^a   Spector, Jonathon ^b   Waldor, Matthew K ^b   Camilli, Andrew ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENTEROTOXIN;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CELL VIABILITY; CHOLERA; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GENETIC SCREENING; INTESTINE INFECTION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUCKLING; VIBRIO CHOLERAE; VIRULENCE;

EID: 0032790286     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/iai.67.8.3733-3739.1999     Document Type: Article

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