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Establishment of a leptospirosis model in guinea pigs using an epicutaneous inoculations route
BACKGROUND: Leptospires are presumed to enter their host via small abrasions or breaches of the skin. The intraperitoneal route, although commonly used in guinea pig and hamster models of leptospirosis, does not reflect conditions encountered during natural infection. The aim of this study is to dev...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3329641/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22273178 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-12-20 |