Barriers to coliphage infection of commensal intestinal flora of laboratory mice

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Growth characteristics of coliphage viruses indicate that they are adapted to live with their <it>Eschericia coli </it>hosts in the intestinal tract. However, coliphage experimentally introduced by ingestion persist only...

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Main Author: Kasman Laura M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2005-04-01
Series:Virology Journal
Online Access:http://www.virologyj.com/content/2/1/34