Use of dogs as an assay for Clostridium perfringens enterotoxin.
Three techniques for using the dog as an assay organism for Clostridium perfringens enterotoxin are described. These are believed to be more convenient than ligated ileal-loop procedures.
D000284:Administration, Oral; D000818:Animals; D002214:Capsules; D003016:Clostridium perfringens / Q000472:pathogenicity*; D004396:Coloring Agents; D003692:Delayed-Action Preparations; D003967:Diarrhea / Q000139:chemically induced; D004195:Disease Models, Animal; D004285:Dogs / Q000187:drug effects*; D004768:Enterotoxins / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000633:toxicity*; D013997:Time Factors
D002214:Capsules; D004396:Coloring Agents; D003692:Delayed-Action Preparations; D004768:Enterotoxins