A Comparison of Oral and Intravenous Mouse Models of Listeriosis
Listeria monocytogenes is one of several enteric microbes that is acquired orally, invades the gastric mucosa, and then disseminates to peripheral tissues to cause systemic disease in humans. Intravenous (i.v.) inoculation of mice with L. monocytogenes has been the most widely-used small animal mode...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-01-01
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| Series: | Pathogens |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/7/1/13 |