Wild mouse gut microbiota limits initial tuberculosis infection in BALB/c mice
Wild mouse gut microbiota limits initial tuberculosis infection in BALB/c mice
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United States: Public Library of Science
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English
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Mouse models are critical tools in tuberculosis (TB) research. Recent studies have demonstrated that the wild mouse gut microbiota promotes host fitness and improves disease resistance. Here we examine whether the wild mouse gut microbiota alters the immunopathology of TB in BALB/c mice. Conventional BALB/c mice (LabC) and mice born to germ-free BA...
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Wild mouse gut microbiota limits initial tuberculosis infection in BALB/c mice
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2842433480
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2842433480
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0288290