Back to the Future: Studying Cholera Pathogenesis Using Infant Rabbits
ABSTRACT Cholera is a severe diarrheal disease, caused by Vibrio cholerae, for which there has been no reproducible, nonsurgical animal model. Here, we report that orogastric inoculation of V. cholerae into 3-day-old rabbits pretreated with cimetidine led to lethal, watery diarrhea in virtually all...
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American Society for Microbiology
2010
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/f5bcf7bf0d90495d87dde76f70e0ed93 |
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