title: Use of dogs as an assay for Clostridium perfringens enterotoxin.
abstract: 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.
mesh_terms: 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
chemical_list: D002214:Capsules; D004396:Coloring Agents; D003692:Delayed-Action Preparations; D004768:Enterotoxins