Toxicity of Shiga toxin 1 in the central nervous system of rabbits

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 69, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 6545-6548

  Fujii, J ^a   Kinoshita, Y ^a   Yutsudo, T ^a   Taniguchi, H ^a   Obrig, T ^a   Yoshida, S I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SHIGA TOXIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM INFECTION; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; INTOXICATION; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SPINAL CORD;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; BRAIN INJURIES; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; LETHAL DOSE 50; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; RABBITS; SHIGA-LIKE TOXIN I; SHIGA-LIKE TOXIN II; VERO CELLS;

EID: 0034832485     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.69.10.6545-6548.2001     Document Type: Article

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