Segmented filamentous bacteria prevent colonization of enteropathogenic Escherichia coli O103 in rabbits

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 181, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 1027-1033

  Heczko, Ursula ^a,b   Abe, Akio ^a,c   Finlay, B Brett ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Austria)

^c KITASATO INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ILEUM; INOCULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; BACTERIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTESTINES; RABBITS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0034037603     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/315348     Document Type: Article

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