Handbook of animal models of infection : experimental models in antimicrobial chemotherapy /
Handbook of Animal Models of Infection is a complete revision of a three-volume text that was published in 1986. It incorporates the major advances in the field during the past decade, in particular those concerning molecular biological procedures and new models that have been developed. It focuses...
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Academic Press,
[1999]
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : the role of animal models in the evaluation of new antibodies
- Pt. 1. Introductory background to animal models of infection
- Early history of animal models of infection
- General methodologies for animal models
- Ethics committees in Europe - an overview
- Animal care and use committees - an American perspective
- Ethical aspects of the use of animal models of infection
- The impact of general laboratory animal health on experimental models in antimicrobial chemotherapy
- Non-invasive monitoring of infection and gene expression in living animal models
- Considerations for working safely with infectious disease agents in research agents
- Analysis of genetic susceptibility to infection in mice
- Formulation of compounds and determination of pharmacokinetic parameters
- Methods for obtaining human-like pharmacokinetic patterns in experimental animals
- Modes of action of antibiotics and bacterial structure : bacterial mass versus their numbers
- Activity of antibiotics against adherent/slow-growing bacteria reflecting the situation in vivo
- Pt. 2. Bacterial infection models
- The mouse peritonitis/sepsis model
- Murine thigh infection model
- Mouse subcutaneous cotton thread model
- Infection after ionizing radiation
- Intra-abdominal abscess
- Mouse peritonitis model using cecal ligation and puncture
- Murine models of peritonitis involving a foreign body
- Rat polymicrobial peritonitis infection model
- Murine thigh suture model
- Animal models of melioidosis
- Low inoculum model of clean wound infection
- Translocation of gut bacteria during trauma
- Mouse models of Campylobacter jejuni infection
- Suckling mouse model of enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli infection
- Rabbit model of shigellosis
- RITARD rabbit model for studying Vibrio cholerae and other enteric infections
- Mouse model of Helicobacter pylori infection
- Animal models of Helicobacter (ferrets)
- Hamster model of syphilis
- Guinea-pig model of acquired and congenital syphilis
- The guinea-pig model of Legionnaires' disease
- Murine models of tuberculosis
- Beige mouse model of disseminated Mycobacterium avium complex infection
- The armadillo leprosy model, with particular reference to lepromatous neuritis
- Models of leprosy infection in mice
- Hamster model of Lyme arthritis
- Rabbit model of bacterial conjunctivitis
- Murine model of bacterial keratitis
- The rabbit intrastromal injection model of bacterial keratitis
- Gerbil model of acute otitis media
- Bacterial otitis externa in the guinea-pig model
- Otitis media : the chinchilla model
- A guinea pig model of acute otitis media
- Tissue cage infection model
- Rat model of bacterial epididymitis
- Mouse model of Mycoplasma genital infections
- Mouse model of ascending urinary tract infection
- Mouse model of ascending UTI involving short and long-term indwelling catheters
- Rat bladder infection model
- Rabbit model of catheter-associated urinary tract infection
- Subclinical pyelonephritis in the rat
- Models of acute and chronic pyelonephritis in the rat
- Rat model of chronic cystitis
- Mouse pneumococcal pneumonia models
- Animal models of gram-negative bacillary experimental pneumonia
- Models of pneumonia in ethanol-treated rats
- Pneumococcal pneumonia and bacteria in a cirrhotic rat model
- Rat model of chronic Pseudomonas aeruginosa lung infection
- Hamster model of Mycoplasma pulmonary infections
- Murine models of pneumonia using aerosol inoculation
- Experimental models of infectious arthritis
- Experimental group B Streptococcus arthritis in mice
- Rat model of bacterial osteomyelitis of the tibia
- Hematogenous osteomyelitis in the rat
- Rabbit model of bacterial osteomyelitis of the tibia
- Arthroplasty model in rats
- Arthroplasty model in rabbits
- Mouse model of streptococcal fasciitis
- Rabbit model of bacterial endocarditis
- Infant rat model of acute meningitis
- Adult rat model of meningitis
- Rabbit model of bacterial meningitis
- Escherichia coli brain abscess method in rat
- Pt. 3. Mycotic infection models
- Rodent models of Candida sepsis
- A generalized Candida albicans infection model in the rat
- Experimental oropharyngeal and gastrointestinal Candida infection in mice
- Paw oedema as a model of localized candidiasis
- Murine model of allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis
- Experimental pulmonary cryptococcal infection in mice
- Experimental pulmonary Cryptococcus neoformans infection in rats
- Rat model of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis
- Rabbit model of Candida keratomycosis
- Experimental Candida endocarditis
- Rabbit model of cryptococcal meningitis
- Rat models of ascending pyelonephritis due to Candida albicans
- Rat model of Candida vaginal infection
- Murine models of Candida vaginal infections
- Sporotrichosis
- Pt. 4. Parasitic infection models
- Malaria
- Animal models of cutaneous leishmaniasis
- Animal models of visceral leishmaniasis
- Animal models of acute (first-stage) sleeping sickness
- Animal models of CNS (second-stage) sleeping sickness
- Animal models of Trypanosoma cruzi infection
- Animal models of Toxoplasma infection
- Animal models of coccidia infection
- Animal models of Trichomonas vaginalis infection with special emphasis on the intravaginal mouse model
- Animal models of Cryptosporidium gastrointestinal infection
- Animal models of Entamoeba histolytica infection
- Animal models of giardiasis
- Schistosomosis
- Animal models for echinococcosis
- Intestinal worm infections
- Pt. 5. Viral infection models
- Animal models for central nervous system and disseminated infections with herpes simplex virus
- Animal models of herpesvirus genital infection : guinea-pig
- Animal models of herpes skin infection : guinea-pig
- Animal models of ocular herpes simplex virus infection (rabbits, primates, mice)
- Animal models for cytomegalovirus infection: murine CMV
- Animal models for cytomegalovirus infection : guinea-pig CMV
- Animal models for cytomegalovirus infection : rat CMV
- Human cytomegalovirus infection of the SCID-hu (thy/liv) mouse
- Animal model for ocular human cytomegalovirus infections in SCID-hu mice
- Animal models for varicella zoster infections : simian varicella
- Varicella zoster infection of T cells and skin in the SCID-hu mouse model
- The mouse model of influenza virus infection
- The ferret as an animal model of influenza virus infection
- The cotton rat as a model of respiratory syncytial virus pathogenesis, prophylaxis and therapy
- Animal models for coxsackievirus infections
- Animal models for HBV infections - transgenic mice
- Animal models for hepatitis B infections - duck hepatitis
- Woodchuck model of hepatitis B virus infection
- Animal models of papillomavirus infections
- Adult mouse model for rotavirus
- Animal models for lentivirus infections - feline immunodeficiency virus
- Animal models of HIV infection : SIV infection of macaques
- The SCID-hu thy-liv mouse : an animal model for HIV-1 infection
- Animal models for HIV infection: hu-PBL-SCID mice
- Chimpanzee model of HIV-1 infection