Method for inducing experimental pneumococcal meningitis in outbred mice

Method for inducing experimental pneumococcal meningitis in outbred mice

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Streptococcus pneumoniae </it>is the leading cause of bacterial meningitis. Pneumococcal meningitis is associated with the highest mortality among bacterial meningitis and it may also lead to neurological sequelae des...

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Main Authors: Cintorino Marcella, Blasi Elisabetta, Oggioni Marco R, Tripodi Sergio, Parigi Riccardo, Chiavolini Damiana, Pozzi Gianni, Ricci Susanna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2004-09-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/4/36

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