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Lipooligosaccharide, Vag8, and pertussis toxin of <i>Bordetella pertussis</i> cooperatively cause coughing in mice
2020-12-26
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<h4>Summary</h4> Whooping cough, a contagious respiratory disease caused by Bordetella pertussis , is characterized by paroxysmal coughing; however, the mechanism has not been studied because of the lack of versatile animal models that reproduce the cough. Here, we present a mouse model that reproduces coughing after intranasal inoculation with the bacteria or its components and demonstrate that lipooligosacchar...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 0e0c1c5d-3bef-538f-8c07-7ee9a63d93d8
- DOI
- 10.1101/2020.12.25.424096
