Outbreak of Murine Infection with <italic toggle="yes">Clostridium difficile</italic> Associated with the Administration of a Pre- and Perinatal Methyl Donor Diet

Outbreak of Murine Infection with <italic toggle="yes">Clostridium difficile</italic> Associated with the Administration of a Pre- and Perinatal Methyl Donor Diet

ABSTRACT Between October 2016 and June 2017, a C57BL/6J mouse colony that was undergoing a pre- and perinatal methyl donor supplementation diet intervention to study the impact of parental nutrition on offspring susceptibility to disease was found to suffer from an epizootic of unexpected deaths. Ne...

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Main Authors: Theresa Mau, Samantha S. Eckley, Ingrid L. Bergin, Katie Saund, Jason S. Villano, Kimberly C. Vendrov, Evan S. Snitkin, Vincent B. Young, Raymond Yung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2019-04-01
Series:mSphere
Subjects:
Clostridium difficile
mouse
outbreak
veterinary epidemiology
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mSphereDirect.00138-19

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https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mSphereDirect.00138-19

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