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Bactericidal activity in conventional or decontaminated mice undergoing GVHD or radiation-induced injury

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Oral antibiotic prophylaxis of mice, particularly those with radiation-induced injury or those undergoing GVHD, alters bactericidal activity of the host.

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  1. Immunology Division, Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute, 20014, Bethesda, Maryland, USA

    R. I. Walker, R. J. Moon, P. F. Alm & G. D. Ledney

  2. Department of Microbiology and Public Health, Michican State University, 48823, East Lansing, Michigan, USA

    R. I. Walker, R. J. Moon, P. F. Alm & G. D. Ledney

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Walker, R.I., Moon, R.J., Alm, P.F. et al. Bactericidal activity in conventional or decontaminated mice undergoing GVHD or radiation-induced injury. Experientia 32, 1527–1529 (1976). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01924432

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