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Experimental infection of Mongolian gerbils with wild-type and mutant Helicobacter pylori strains.
Infection and immunity - 1 Oct 1998
Wirth H P, Beins M H, Yang M, Tham K T, Blaser M J
Abstract excerpt
Experimental Helicobacter pylori infection was studied in Mongolian gerbils with fresh human isolates that carry or do not carry cagA (cagA-positive or cagA-negative, respectively), multiply passaged laboratory strains, wild-type strain G1.1, or isogenic ureA, cagA, or vacA mutants of G1.1. Animals were sacrificed 1 to 32 weeks after challenge, the stomach was removed from each animal for quantitative culture,...
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