Analysis of epidermal entry in experimental cutaneous Bacillus anthracis infections in mice

Journal of Laboratory and Clinical Medicine

Volumn 146, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 95-102

  Hahn, Beth L ^b   Sharma, Sonia ^b   Sohnle, Peter G ^a  

^a CLEMENT J ZABLOCKI VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACILLUS ANTHRACIS; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIAL SPORE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; DERMIS; EPIDERMIS; HAIR FOLLICLE; HISTOLOGY; IMMUNIZATION; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; INGUINAL REGION; INJECTION; INOCULATION; MICROSCOPY; MORTALITY; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NONHUMAN; PROTECTIVE CLOTHING; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SKIN ABRASION; SKIN EDEMA; SKIN INFECTION; SURVIVAL; TISSUE INJURY;

ANIMALS; ANTHRAX; BACILLUS ANTHRACIS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, INBRED DBA; SKIN; SKIN DISEASES, BACTERIAL; SKIN PHYSIOLOGY; SPORES, BACTERIAL;

EID: 23744498886     PISSN: 00222143     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lab.2005.04.003     Document Type: Article

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