Article
Experimental Campylobacter jejuni infection in the chicken: an animal model of axonal Guillain-Barre syndrome.
1 Sept 1996
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To develop and characterise an animal model of paralytic neuropathy after Campylobacter jejuni infection. Campylobacter infection precedes development of many cases of Guillain-Barré syndrome and is particularly associated with cases having prominent axonal degeneration. Understanding the pathogenesis of Guillain-Barré syndrome after C jejuni infection has been slowed by the lack of animal models....
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