Clostridial enteropathy in lactating outbred Swiss-derived (ICR) mice

Journal of the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 80-87

  Krugner Higby, Lisa ^a   Girard, Isabelle ^b   Welter, Janet ^a   Gendron, Annette ^a   Rhodes, Justin S ^c   Garland Jr , Theodore ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN STEVENS POINT   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOSTRIDIUM TOXIN; ALPHA TOXIN, CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS; BACTERIAL TOXIN; CALCIUM BINDING PROTEIN; PHOSPHOLIPASE C;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIAL OVERGROWTH; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CALORIE; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS TYPE A; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTEROPATHY; FAT CONTENT; FEMALE; INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RESEARCH MOUSE; LACTATION; MALE; MOUSE; NECROTIZING ENTEROCOLITIS; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS; DIET THERAPY; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MORTALITY; PHYSIOLOGY; RODENT DISEASE;

ARACHIS HYPOGAEA; BOS; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS; MUS; OVIS ARIES;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEINS; CLOSTRIDIUM INFECTIONS; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS; ENTEROCOLITIS, NECROTIZING; FEMALE; LACTATION; MICE; MICE, INBRED ICR; PHOSPHOLIPASE C; RODENT DISEASES;

EID: 33847150033     PISSN: 15596109     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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