Head-out spirometry accurately monitors the course of pseudomonas aeruginosa lung infection in mice

Respiration

Volumn 80, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 340-346

  Wölbeling, Florian ^a   Munder, Antje ^a   Stanke, Frauke ^a   Tümmler, Burkhard ^a   Baumann, Ulrich ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

C57BL6 J mice; Head out spirometry; Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG INFECTION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTION; RECTUM TEMPERATURE; SPIROMETRY;

ANIMALS; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; LUNG; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; PNEUMONIA, BACTERIAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTIONS; SPIROMETRY;

EID: 77957002483     PISSN: 00257931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000319442     Document Type: Article

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