The olfactory epithelium as a port of entry in neonatal neurolisteriosis
Listeria monocytogenes causes meningitis in newborns. Here, Pägelow et al. present a mouse model of neonatal cerebral listeriosis, and show that nasal inoculation, but not intragastric administration, leads to early brain infection in the absence of bacteraemia during the neonatal period.
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Nature Portfolio
2018
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/c08c113f11854074a92f5cc129f573b3 |
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