Of mice, flies – and men? Comparing fungal infection models for large-scale screening efforts
Studying infectious diseases requires suitable hosts for experimental in vivo infections. Recent years have seen the advent of many alternatives to murine infection models. However, the use of non-mammalian models is still controversial because it is often unclear how well findings from these system...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Company of Biologists
2015-05-01
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Series: | Disease Models & Mechanisms |
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Online Access: | http://dmm.biologists.org/content/8/5/473 |