Monitoring a mouse colony for Helicobacter bilis using a Helicobacter-genus-specific nested PCR

Laboratory Animals

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 400-412

  Jacobsen, K ^a   Mahabir, E ^a   Brielmeier, M ^a   Wilhelm, P ^a   Seidel, K E ^b   Schmidt, J ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Health monitoring; Helicobacter bilis; Helicobacter diagnostic; Helicobacter hepaticus; Helicobacter infection; Mouse; Polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EUTHANASIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BREEDING; CECUM; COLON; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FECES; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER; HELICOBACTER BILIS; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; LIVER; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECTUM;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, LABORATORY; CECUM; DNA, BACTERIAL; FECES; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C3H; MICE, INBRED C57BL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RODENT DISEASES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HELICOBACTER; HELICOBACTER BILIS; HELICOBACTER HEPATICUS; MURINAE;

EID: 27644470989     PISSN: 00236772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/002367705774286402     Document Type: Article

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