Micro-Ct Imaging of Osteomyelitis Model (IMAGE)

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Micro-Ct Imaging of Osteomyelitis Model

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S. aureus causes profound changes in bone remodeling during infection. James Cassat, M.D., Ph.D., and colleagues developed micro-CT imaging methods to view the infected mouse femur (gray) and to quantitate and view bone formation (green) and bone destruction (yellow).

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(Image courtesy of James Cassat/Vanderbilt University)

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