Experimental infection of layer hens with a human isolate of Brachyspira pilosicoli

Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 361-364

  Jamshidi, Abdollah ^a,b   Hampson, David J ^a  

^a MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b FERDOWSI UNIVERSITY OF MASHHAD   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BRACHYSPIRA PILOSICOLI; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; FECES CULTURE; FEMALE; HEN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INTESTINE EPITHELIUM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0037398864     PISSN: 00222615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.05040-0     Document Type: Article

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