THE USE OF GERMFREE ANIMALS IN VIRUS RESEARCH,
Abstract
Contents: Search for viruses in germfree rodents; Appearance of signs and symptoms suggestive of disease; Detection of serum antibodies against known viral agents; Detection of cytopathogenic agents in tissue cultures prepared from germfree tissues; Induction of cytopathogenic effects in germfree tissues by extracts of tissues and excretions of germfree animals; Detection of cytopathology in the tissues of germfree animals; Susceptibility of germfree rodents to standard strains of viral agents, and chemical oncogenic agents; Detection of virus in germfree mice; Application to virus research.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Technical Report
- Publication Date
- Jan 01, 1965
- Accession Number
- AD0621467
Entities
People
- M. Pollard
Organizations
- University of Notre Dame