MicrobiologybioRxiv
An oral inoculation infant rabbit model for Shigella infection
C. J. Kuehl, J. D. D'Gama, A. R. Warr, M. K. Waldor
This paper establishes an oral infection model in infant rabbits to study Shigella pathogenesis, showing it replicates human disease features and depends on T3SS and IcsA.
DOI 10.1128/mbio.03105-19