Early weaning and culling eradicated Helicobacter hepaticus from an acetylcholinesterase knockout 129S6/SvEvTac mouse colony

Comparative Medicine

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 461-466

  Duysen, Ellen Gail ^a   Fry, Debra Lucie ^a   Lockridge, Oksana ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM COLONY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERADICATION THERAPY; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HELICOBACTER HEPATICUS; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; INFECTION RATE; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; WEANING;

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, SUCKLING; COPROPHAGIA; DNA, BACTERIAL; FECES; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HELICOBACTER; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HOUSING, ANIMAL; MALE; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREGNANCY; TIME FACTORS; WEANING;

EID: 0036775665     PISSN: 00236764     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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