Rapid onset of ulcerative typhlocolitis in B6.129P2-IL10tm1Cgn (IL-10-/-) mice infected with Helicobacter trogontum is associated with decreased colonization by altered Schaedler's flora

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 74, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 6615-6623

  Whary, M T ^a,c   Danon, S J ^b   Feng, Y ^a   Ge, Z ^a   Sundina, N ^a   Ng, V ^a   Taylor, N S ^a   Rogers, A B ^a   Fox, J G ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

^c Bldg 16 825A ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 10;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL FLORA; BACTERIAL INFECTION; C57BL 6 MOUSE; COLITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER; HELICOBACTER RODENTIUM; HELICOBACTER TROGONTUM; INFECTION RESISTANCE; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; LIVER; MALE; MORBIDITY; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEUS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SCHAEDLER FLORA; SEPSIS; TYPHLOCOLITIS; ULCERATIVE COLITIS; ULCERATIVE TYPHLOCOLITIS;

ANIMALS; CECUM; COLITIS, ULCERATIVE; DNA, BACTERIAL; HELICOBACTER; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; INTERLEUKIN-10; LEUKOCYTOSIS; LIVER; MALE; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICE, MUTANT STRAINS; RATS;

EID: 33845503040     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.01091-06     Document Type: Article

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