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Analysis of the immune response of mice to Helicobacter infection has been greatly aided by the use of various deficient mouse strains. Here we present protocols for reconstitution of immune-deficient mice with wild-type immune cells and protocols for analysis of the outcome.
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Gray, B.M., Eaton, K.A. (2012). Adoptive Transfer of Splenocytes to Immunocompromised Mice. In: Houghton, J. (eds) Helicobacter Species. Methods in Molecular Biology, vol 921. Humana Press, Totowa, NJ. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-62703-005-2_14
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