Germfree and gnotobiotic animal models : background and applications
The germfree animal is reared in the laboratory to be bacteria free; its counterpart, the gnotobiotic animal, is exposed to select microorganisms. These animal models are used extensively in biomedical research to study the effects of specific microorganisms on the host animal. Germfree and Gnotobiotic Animal Models brings together the most notable points of early and recent studies and gives reference to the most pertinent literature
Print Book, English, ©1996
CRC Press, Boca Raton, ©1996