Development of a BALB/c mouse model of Helicobacter pylori infection with fresh and frozen bacteria

Biological Research

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 101-109

  Rabelo Gonçalves, Elizabeth M A ^a   Nishimura, Nancy F ^a   Zeitune, José Murilo R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

BALB c mouse; Experimental model; Helicobacter pylori

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ANTIGEN; EOSIN; HEMATOXYLIN; PARAFFIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BRUCELLA; COLONY FORMING UNIT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE MODEL; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DUODENITIS; DUODENUM; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; FREEZING; GASTRITIS; GIEMSA STAIN; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INOCULATION; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NONHUMAN; PEPTIC ULCER; STOMACH; SUSPENSION;

ANIMALIA; BRUCELLA; HELICOBACTER; HELICOBACTER PYLORI;

EID: 21044457305     PISSN: 07169760     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4067/S0716-97602005000100012     Document Type: Article

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