Infant rabbit model for diarrheal diseases

Current Protocols in Microbiology

Volumn 2015, Issue , 2015, Pages 6A.6.1-6A.6.15

  Abel, Sören ^a,b,c   Waldor, Matthew K ^a,b,d  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

^d HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Animal infection model; Cholera; Enteric disease; Infant rabbits; Vibrio cholerae

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL LOAD; CHOLERA; COLONY FORMING UNIT; DIARRHEA; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INFANT; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; TISSUE PREPARATION; VIBRIO CHOLERAE; ANIMAL; DISEASE MODEL; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; NEWBORN; PATHOLOGY;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CHOLERA; DIARRHEA; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; RABBITS;

EID: 84949220068     PISSN: 19348525     EISSN: 19348533     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/9780471729259.mc06a06s38     Document Type: Article

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