Liver abscess production by non-spore-forming anaerobic bacteria in a mouse model.
A model anaerobic infection consisting of progressive intrahepatic abscesses was produced in mice by injection of single and combined species of non-spore-forming anaerobic bacteria.
D000693:Anaerobiosis; D000818:Animals; D001442:Bacteroides Infections; D004195:Disease Models, Animal; D005673:Fusobacterium; D006801:Humans; D008100:Liver Abscess / Q000209:etiology*; D008297:Male; D051379:Mice; D010462:Peptostreptococcus