ATTEMPTS TO PROPAGATE NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS IN GERMFREE GUINEA PIGS, RATS, AND MICE.

Abstract

It is shown that germfree guinea pigs, rats, and mice, despite the lowered threshold of resistance observed to other microbial infections, are not susceptible to N. meningitidis infection. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Nov 10, 1969
Accession Number
AD0696683

Entities

Organizations

  • University of Notre Dame

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Bacterial Infections And Mycoses
  • Diseases And Disorders
  • Infection
  • Resistance
  • Rodents
  • Wound Infections

Fields of Study

  • Biology

Readers

  • Immunology

Technology Areas

  • Biotechnology