Increased susceptibility of RAG-2 SCID mice to dissemination of endodontic infections

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 65, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 3781-3787

  Teles, Ricardo ^a   Wang, Cun Yu ^a,b   Stashenko, Philip ^a  

^a FORSYTH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; COMBINED IMMUNODEFICIENCY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUSOBACTERIUM NUCLEATUM; HOST RESISTANCE; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; NONHUMAN; PEPTOSTREPTOCOCCUS; PREVOTELLA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULPITIS; SCID MOUSE; STREPTOCOCCUS; TOOTH PERIAPICAL DISEASE;

EID: 1842377485     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/iai.65.9.3781-3787.1997     Document Type: Article

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