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Experimental colonization of mice by fresh clinical isolates of Helicobacter pylori is not influenced by the cagA status and the vacA genotype.
FEMS immunology and medical microbiology - 15 Nov 2002
Ayraud Sarah, Janvier Blandine, Fauchère Jean-Louis
Abstract excerpt
Developing murine models of infection by Helicobacter pylori is quite useful but not all the strains are able to colonize the mouse. In order to study the influence of the two main virulence factors, CagA and VacA, on the establishment of H. pylori in mice, we have inoculated C57BL/6 mice with 15...
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