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Isolation of Helicobacter spp. from mice with rectal prolapses.
Comparative medicine - 1 Jun 2014
Miller Cassandra L, Muthupalani Sureshkumar, Shen Zeli, Fox James G
Abstract excerpt
Enterohepatic Helicobacter species (EHS) often are associated with typhlocolitis and rectal prolapse in mice. We sought to describe rectal prolapses histologically, relate lesions to mouse genotype and EHS infection status, and characterize EHS pathogens on our campus. Our mouse population was housed among 6 facilities on our main campus and a seventh, nearby facility. We investigated cases of rectal prolapse...
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