Antibiotics Increase Susceptibility to <em>Listeria</em> Infection (IMAGE)

Rockefeller University Press

Antibiotics Increase Susceptibility to <em>Listeria</em> Infection

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Listeria infection causes swelling and inflammation in the intestine of a mouse pretreated with antibiotics (right) but has little effect in the presence of an intact microbiome (left).

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Becattini et al., 2017

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