Xenopus laevis as an infection model for human pathogenic bacteria
Ayano Kuriu, Kazuya Ishikawa, K. Tsuchiya, Kazuyuki Furuta, Chikara Kaito
This study shows that Xenopus laevis can model sepsis caused by human pathogenic bacteria and can be used to evaluate antimicrobial efficacy and identify virulence genes.
Infection and Immunity · May 1, 2025Peer-reviewedMicrobiology