Pulmonary microbial infection in mice: Comparison of different application methods and correlation of bacterial numbers and histopathology

Experimental and Toxicologic Pathology

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 127-133

  Munder, A ^a   Krusch, S ^b   Tschernig, T ^a   Dorsch, M ^a   Luhrmann A ^a   Van Griensven, M ^a   Tummler B ^a   Weiss, S ^b   Hedrich, H J ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^b HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR INFECTION RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aerosol infection; BALB c mice; Cystic Fibrosis; Experimental pulmonary infection; Intranasal infection; Intratracheal infection; Listeria monocytogenes; Mouse model; Tracheotomy

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIAL PNEUMONIA; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; TRACHEOTOMY; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE MODEL; EXPOSURE; FEMALE; LISTERIOSIS; LUNG; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; PATHOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; TRACHEA;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LISTERIA; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; INHALATION EXPOSURE; LISTERIA INFECTIONS; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; LUNG; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TRACHEA; TRACHEOTOMY;

EID: 0036668355     PISSN: 09402993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1078/0940-2993-00240     Document Type: Article

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