Using the chicken embryo as an in vivo model to revive viable but non-culturable (VBNC) pathogens
Filipe Carvalho, Iana Hemery, Catherine Schouler, Alessandro Pagliuso
This paper demonstrates the use of the chicken embryo as an in vivo model to revive viable but non-culturable Listeria monocytogenes, highlighting the role of embryo-associated factors in this process.
bioRxiv · Mar 21, 2025 · PreprintMicrobiology