Transmission and dose–response experiments for social animals: a reappraisal of the colonization biology of Campylobacter jejuni in chickens

Dose–response experiments characterize the relationship between infectious agents and their hosts. These experiments are routinely used to estimate the minimum effective infectious dose for an infectious agent, which is most commonly characterized by the dose at which 50 per cent of challenged hosts...

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Main Authors: Conlan, Andrew J. K., Line, John E., Hiett, Kelli, Coward, Chris, Van Diemen, Pauline M., Stevens, Mark P., Jones, Michael A., Gog, Julia R., Maskell, Duncan J.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Royal Society 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3203482/