Model of intraabdominal abscess in mice.
Intraperitoneal inoculation of sterile mouse feces into mice produced intraabdominal abscesses. The addition of Bacteroides fragilis increased the incidence and the number of abscesses.
D000005:Abdomen; D000038:Abscess / Q000209:etiology*; D000818:Animals; D001442:Bacteroides Infections; D001441:Bacteroides fragilis / Q000472:pathogenicity*; D004195:Disease Models, Animal; D005243:Feces; D051379:Mice