The Insect Galleria mellonella as a Powerful Infection Model to Investigate Bacterial Pathogenesis
- 11 December 2012
- journal article
- research article
- Published by MyJove Corporation in Journal of Visualized Experiments
- No. 70,p. e4392
- https://doi.org/10.3791/4392
Abstract
Oral and intra haemocolic infection of larvae of the greater wax moth Galleria mellonella is described. This insect can be...This publication has 27 references indexed in Scilit:
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