BIBLIOGRAPHY FOR BACTERIAL INFECTIONS

See “General References for Infectious Diseases”

Bacterial Enteric Infections

Brachyspira spp. Infection

Backhans, A., Johansson, K.-E., & Fellstrom, C. (2010) Phenotypic and molecular characterization of Brachyspira spp.

Citrobacter rodentium Infection

Barthold, S.W. & Beck, D. (1980) Modification of early dimethyl­hydrazine carcinogenesis by colonic mucosal hyperplasia. Can­cer Research 40:4451-4455.

Barthold, S.W., Coleman, G.L., Jocaby, R.O., Livestone, E.M., & Jonas, A.M. (1978) Transmissible murine colonic hyperplasia. Veterinary Pathology 15:223-236.

Barthold, S.W., Osbaldiston, G.W., & Jonas, A.M. (1977) Dietary, bacterial, and host genetic interactions in the pathogenesis of transmissible murine colonic hyperplasia. Laboratory Animal Science 27:938-945.

Bry, L. & Brenner, M.B. (2004) Critical role of T cell-dependent serum antibody, but not the gut-associated lymphoid tissue, for surviving acute mucosal infection with Citrobacter rodentium, an attaching and effacing pathogen. Journal of Immunology 172:433-441.

Bry, L., Brigl, M., & Brenner, M.B. (2006) CD4+-T-cell effector functions and costimulatory requirements essential for surviv­ing mucosal inflammation with Citrobacter rodentium. Infection and Immunity 74:673-681.

Higgens, L.M., Frankel, G., Connerton, I., Goncalves, N.S., Dougan, G., & MacDonald, T.T. (1999) Role of bacterial intimin in colonic hyperplasia and inflammation. Science 285:588-591.

Higgins, L.M., Frankel, G., Douce, G., Dougan, G., & MacDonald, T.T. (1999) Citrobacter rodentium infection in mice elicits a mucosal Th1 cytokine response and lesions similar to those in murine inflammatory bowel disease. Infection and Immunity 67:3031-3039.

Johnson, E. & Barthold, S.W.

Newman, J.V., Kosaka, T., Sheppard, B.J., Fox, J.G., & Schauer, D.B. (2001) Bacterial infection promotes colon tumorigenesis in Apc (Min/+) mice. Journal of Infectious Diseases 184:227-230.

Raczynski, A.R., Muthupalani, S., Schlieper, K., Fox, J.G., Tannen­baum, S.R., & Schauer, D.B. (2012) Enteric infection with Cit- robacter rodentium induces coagulative liver necrosis and hepatic inflammation prior to peak infection and colonic disease. PLoS One 7:e33099.

Simmons, C.P., Clare, S., Ghaem-Maghami, M., Uren, T.K., Rankin, J., Huett, A., Goldin, R., Lewis, D.J., MacDonald, T.T., Strugnell, R.A., Frankel, G., & Dougan, G. (2003) Central role for B lymphocytes and CD4+ T cells in immunity to infection by the attaching and effacing pathogen Citrobacter rodentium. Infec­tion and Immunity 71:5077-5086.

Vallance, B.A., Deng, W., Knodler, L.A., & Findlay, B.B. (2002) Mice lacking T and B lymphocytes develop transient colitis and crypt hyperplasia yet suffer impaired bacterial clearance during Cit- robacter rodentium infection. Infection and Immunity 70:2070-2081.

Clostridium difficle and Clostridium perfringens Infections

Clapp, H.W. & Graham, W.R. (1970) An experience with Clostrid­ium perfringens in cesarean derived barrier sustained mice. Labo­ratory Animal Care 20:1081-1086.

Feinstein, R.E., Morris, W.E., Waldermason, A.H., Hedenqvist, P., & Lindberg, R. (2008) Fatal acute intestinal pseudoobstruction in mice. Journal of the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science 47:58-63.

Krugner-Higby, L., Girard, I., Welter, J., Gendron, A., Rhodes, J.S., & Garland, T., Jr. (2006) Clostridial enteropathy in lactating out­bred Swiss-derived (ICR) mice. Journal of the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science 45:80-87.

Kunstyr, I. (1986) Paresis of peristalsis and ileus lead to death in lactating mice. Laboratory Animals 20:32-35.

Matsushita, S. & Matsumoto, T. (1986) Spontaneous necrotic enter­itis in young RFM/Ms mice. Laboratory Animals 20:114-117.

Rollman, C., Olshan, K., & Hammer, J. (1998) Abdominal disten­sion in lactating mice: paresis (paralysis) of peristalsis in lactat­ing mice. Laboratory Animals 27 (1): 19-20.

Sanchez, S. & Rozengurt, N. (1994) Lesions caused by Clostridium perfringens in germ-free mice. Laboratory Animal Science 44:397

Clostridium piliforme Infection

Franklin, C.L., Motzel, S.L., Besch-Williford, C.L., Hook, R.R., Jr., & Riley, L.K. (1994) Tyzzer's infection: host specificity of Clostrid­ium piliforme isolates. Laboratory Animal Science 44:568-572.

Fries, A.S. (1978) Demonstration of antibodies to Bacillus piliformis in SPF colonies and experimental transplacental infection by Bacillus piliformis in mice. Laboratory Animals 12:23-26.

Furukawa, T., Furumoto, K., Fujieda, M., & Okada, E. (2002) Detec­tion by PCR of the Tyzzer's disease organism (Clostridium pili­forme) in feces. Experimental Animals 51:513-516.

Livingston, R.S., Franklin, C.L., Besch-Williford, C.L., Hook, R.R., Jr., & Riley, L.K. (1996) A novel presentation of Clostridium piliforme infection (Tyzzer's disease) in nude mice. Laboratory Animal Science 46:21-25.

Motzel, S.L. & Riley, L.K. (1991) Detection of serum antibodies to Bacillus piliformis in mice and rats using an enzyme-linked immunoabsorbent assay. Laboratory Animal Science 41:26-30.

Tsuchitani, M., Umemura, T., Narama, I., & Yanabe, M. (1983) Naturally occurring Tyzzer's disease in a clean mouse colony: high mortality with coincidental cardiac lesions. Journal of Comparative Pathology 93:499-507.

Tyzzer, E.E. (1917) A fatal disease of the Japanese waltzing mouse caused by a spore-bearing bacillus (Bacillus piliformis N.sp.). Journal of Medical Research 37:307-338.

Van Andel, R.A., Hook, R.R., Jr., Franklin, C.L., Besch-Williford, C.L., & Riley, L.K. (1998) Interleukin-12 has a role in mediating resistance of murine strains to Tyzzer's disease.

Van Andel, R.A., Hook, R.R., Jr., Franklin, C.L., Besch-Williford, C.L., van Roojen, N., & Riley, L.K. (1997) Effects of neutrophil, natural killer cell, and macrophage depletion on murine Clostridium piliforme infection. Infection and Immunity 65:2725-2731.

Waggie, K.S., Hansen, C.T., Ganaway, J.R., & Spenser, T.S. (1981) A study of mouse strain susceptibility to Bacillus piliformis (Tyzzer's disease): the association of B-cell function and resist­ance. Laboratory Animal Science 31:139-142.

Escherichia coli Infection

Waggie, K.S., Hansen, C.T., Moore, T.D., Bukowski, M.A., & Allen,

A. M. (1988) Cecocolitis in immunodeficient mice associated with an enteroinvasive lactose negative E. coli. Laboratory Animal Science 38:389-393.

Luperchio, S.A., Newman, J.V., Dangler, C.A., Schrenzel, M.D., Brenner, D.J., Steigerwalt, A.G., & Schauer, D.B. (2000) Citro- bacter rodentium, the causative agent of transmissible murine colonic hyperplasia, exhibits clonality: synonymy of C. roden- tium and mouse-pathogenic Escherichia coli. Journal of Clinical Microbiology 38:4343-4350.

Helicobacter spp. Infections

Boutin, S.R., Shen, Z., Roesch, P.L., Stiefel, S.M., Sanderson, A.E., Multari, H.M., Pridhoko, E.A., Smith, J.C., Taylor, N.S., Lohmil- ler, J.J., Dewhirst, F.E., Klein, H.J., & Fox, J.G. (2010) Helicobacter pullorum outbreak in C57BL/6NTac and C3H/HeNTac barrier- maintained mice. Journal of Clinical Microbiology 48:1908-1910.

Cahill, R.J., Foltz, C.J., Fox, J.G., Dangler, C.A., Powrie, F., & Scha­uer, D.B. (1997) Inflammatory bowel disease: an immunity- mediated condition triggered by bacterial infection with Heli­cobacter hepaticus. Infection and Immunity 65:3126-3131.

Diwan, B.A., Ward, J.M., Ramljak, D., & Anderson, L.M. (1997) Promotion of Helicobacter hepaticus-induced hepatitis of hepatic tumors initiated by N-nitrosodimethylamine in male A/JCr mice. Toxicologic Pathology 25:597-605.

Eaton, K.A., Opp, J.S., Gray, B.M., Bergin, I.L., & Young, V.B. (2011) Ulcerative typhlocolitis associated with Helicobacter mastomyr- inus in telomerase-deficient mice. Veterinary Pathology 48:713-725.

Feng, S., Ku, K., Hodzic, E., Lorenzana, E., Freet, K., & Barthold, S.W. (2005) Differential detection of five mouse helicobacters with multiplex polymerase chain reaction. Clinical and Diagnostic Laboratory Immunology 12:531-536.

Fox, J.G., Rogers, A.B., Whary, M.T., Taylor, N.S., Xu, S., Feng, Y., & Keys, S. (2004) Helicobacter bilis-associated hepatitis in outbred mice. Comparative Medicine 54:571-577.

Franklin, C.L., Riley, L.K., Livingston, R.S., Beckwith, C.S., Besch- Williford, C.L., & Hook, R.R., Jr. (1998) Enterohepatic lesions in SCID mice infected with Helicobacter bilis. Laboratory Animal Science 48:334-339.

Franklin, C.L., Riley, L.K., Livingston, R.S., Beckwith, C.S., Hook, R.R., Jr., & Besch-Williford, C.L. (1999) Enteric lesions in SCID mice infected with “Helicobacter typhlonicus,” a novel urease­negative Helicobacter species. Laboratory Animal Science 49:496-505.

Goto, K., Ishihara, K.I., Kuzuoka, A., Ohnishi, Y., & Itoh, T. (2001) Contamination of transplantable human tumor-bearing lines by Helicobacter hepaticus and its elimination. Journal of Clinical Microbiology 39:3703-3704.

Kuehl, C.J., Wood, H.D., Marsh, T.L., Schmidt, T.M., & Young, V.B. (2005) Colonization of the cecal mucosa by Helicobacter hepa- ticus impacts on the diversity of the indigenous microbiota. Infection and Immunity 73:6952-6961.

Li, X., Fox, J.G., Whary, M.T., Yan, L., Shames, B., & Zhao, Z. (1998) SCID/NCr mice naturally infected with Helicobacter hepaticus develop progressive hepatitis, proliferative typhlitis, and colitis. Infection and Immunity 66:5477-5484.

Riley, L.K., Franklin, C.L., Hook, R.R., Jr., & Besch-Williford, C. (1996) Identification of murine helicobacters by PCR and restric­tion enzyme analysis.

Singletary, K.B., Kloster, C.A., & Baker, D.G. (2003) Optimal age at fostering for derivation of Helicobacter hepaticus-free mice. Com­parative Medicine 53:259-264.

Ward, J.M., Anver, M.R., Haines, D.C., & Benveniste, R.R. (1994) Chronic active hepatitis in mice caused by Helicobacter hepaticus. American Journal of Pathology 145:959-968.

Ward, J.M., Anver, M.R., Haines, D.C., Melhorn, J.M., Gorelick, P., Yan, L., & Fox, J.G. (1996) Inflammatory large bowel disease in immunodeficient mice naturally infected with Helicobacter hep- aticus. Laboratory Animal Science 46:15-20.

Ward, J.M. Benveniste, R.E., Fox, C.H., Battles, J.K., Gonda, M.A., & Tully, J.G. (1996) Autoimmunity in chronic active Helicobacter hepatitis of mice: serum antibodies and expression of heat shock protein 70 in liver. American Journal of Pathology 148:509-517.

Ward, J.M., Fox, J.G., Anver, M.R., Haines, D.C., George, C.V.,

Collins, M.J., Jr., Gorelick, P.L., Nagashima, K., Gonada, M.A., Gilden, R.V., Tully, J.G., Russell, R.J., Benveniste, R.E., Paster,

B. J., Dewhirst, F.E., Donovan, J.C., Anderson, L.M., & Rice, J.M. (1994) Chronic active hepatitis and associated liver tumors in mice caused by a persistent bacterial infection with a novel Helicobacter species. Journal of the National Cancer Institute 86:1222-1227.

Whary, M.T., Cline, J., King, A., Ge, Z., Shen, Z., Sheppard, B., & Fox, J.G. (2001) Long-term colonization levels of Helicobacter hepaticus in the cecum of hepatitis-prone A/JCr mice are signifi­cantly lower than those in hepatitis-resistant C57BL/6 mice. Comparative Medicine 51:413-417.

Whary, M.T., Cline, J.H., King, A.E., Hewes, K.M., Chojnacky, D., Salvarrey, A., & Fox, J.G. (2000) Monitoring sentinel mice for Helicobacter hepaticus, H. rodentium, and H. bilis by use of polymerase chain reaction analysis and serologic testing. Com­parative Medicine 50:436-443.

Whary, M.T. & Fox, J.G. (2004) Natural and experimental Helico­bacter infections. Comparative Medicine 54:125-158.

Won, Y.S., Yoon, J.H., Lee, C.H., Kim, B.H., Hyun, B.H., & Choi, Y.K. (2002) Helicobacter muricola sp. nov., a novel Helicobacter species isolated from the ceca and feces of Korean wild mouse (Mus musculus molossinus). FEMS Microbiology Letters 209:45-51.

Lawsonia intracellularis Infection

Lawson, G.H.K. & Gebbert, C.J. (2000) Proliferative enteropathy. Journal of Comparative Pathology 122:77-100.

Murakata, K., Sato, A., Yoshiya, M., Kim, S., Watarai, M., Omata, Y., & Furuoka, H. (2008) Infection of different strains of mice with Lawsonia intracellularis derived from rabbit or porcine proliferative enteropathy. Journal of Comparative Pathology 139:8-15.

Smith, D.G.E., Mitchell, S.C., Nash, T., & Rhind, S. (2000) Gamma interferon influences intestinal epithelial hyperplasia caused by Lawsonia intracellularis infection in mice. Infection and Immunity 68:6737-6743.

Salmonella enterica Infection

Caseboldt, D.B. & Schoeb, T.R. (1988) An outbreak in mice of salmonellosis caused by Salmonella enteritidis serotype enteritidis. Laboratory Animal Science 38:190-192.

Clark, M.A., Hirst, B.H., & Jepson, M.A. (1998) Inoculum composi­tion and Salmonella pathogenicity island 1 regulate M-cell inva­sion and epithelial destruction by Salmonella typhimurium. Infection and Immunity 66:724-731.

Khan, S.A., Everest, P., Servos, S., Foxwell, N., Zahringer, U., Brade, H., Rietschel, E.T., Dougan, G., Charles, I.G., & Maskell, D.J. (1998) A lethal role for lipid A in Salmonella infections. Molecular Microbiology 29:571-579.

Lam-Yuk-Tseung, S. & Gros, P. (2003) Genetic control of suscepti­bility to bacterial infections in mouse models. Cellular Micro­biology 5:299-313.

Moncure, C.W., Guo, Y.N., Xu, H.R., & Hsu, H.S. (1998) Compara­tive histopathology in mouse typhoid among genetically diverse mice. International Journal of Experimental Pathology 79:183-192.

Richter-Dahlfors, A., Buchan, A.M., & Finlay, B.B. (1997) Murine salmonellosis studied by confocal microscopy: Salmonella typhi- murium resides intracellularly inside macrophages and exerts a cytotoxic effect on phagocytes in vivo. Journal of Experimental Medicine 186:569-580.

Tannock, G.W. & Smith, J.M.B. (1971) A Salmonella carrier state involving the upper respiratory tract of mice. Journal of Infectious Diseases 123:502-506.

Vassiloyanakopoulos, A.P., Okamoto, S., & Fierer, J. (1998) The crucial role of polymorphonuclear leukocytes in resistance to Salmonella dublin infections in genetically susceptible and resist­ant mice. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 95:7676-7681.

Segmented Filamentous Bacteria

Blumershine, R.V. & Savage, D.C. (1997) Filamentous microbes indigenous to the murine small bowel: a scanning-electron microscopic study of their morphology and attachment to the epithelium. Microbial Ecology 4:95-103.

Caselli, M., Holton, J., Boldrini, P., Vaira, D., & Calo, G. (2010) Morphology of segmented filamentous bacteria and their pat­terns of contact with the follicle-associated epithelium of the mouse terminal ileum: implications for the relationship with the immune system. Gut Microbes 1:367-372.

Ericsson, A.C., Hagan, C.E., Davis, D.J., & Franklin, C.L. (2014) Segmented filamentous bacteria: commensal microbes with potential effects on research. Comparative Medicine 64:90-98.

Jepson, M.A., Clark, M.A., Simmons, N.L., & Hirst, B.H. (1993) Actin-accumulation at sites of attachment of indigenous apa- thogenic segmented filamentous bacteria to mouse ileal epithe­lial cells. Infection and Immunity 61:4001-4004.

Koopman, J.P., Stadhouders, A.M., Kenkis, H.M., & De Boer, H. (1987) The attachment of filamentous segmented microorgan­isms to the distal ileum wall of the mouse: a scanning- and transmission-electron-microscopy study. Laboratory Animals 21:48-52.

Tannock, G.W., Miller, J.R., & Savage, D.C. (1984) Host specificity of filamentous, segmented microorganisms adherent to the small bowel epithelium in mice and rats. Applied Environmental Microbiology 47:441-442.

Other Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections

Bordetella hinzii Infection

Hayashimoto, N,. Morita, H., Yasuda, M., Ishida, T., Kameda, S., Takakura, A., & Itoh, T. (2011) Prevalence of Bordetella hinzii in mice in experimental facilities in Japan. Research in Veterinary Science 93:624-626.

Hayashimoto, N., Yasuda, M., Goto, K., Takakura, A., & Itoh, T. (2008) Study of a Bordetella hinzii isolated from a laboratory mouse. Comparative Medicine 58:440-446.

Burkholderia gladioli Infection

Foley, P.L., LiPuma, J.J., & Feldman, S.H. (2004) Outbreak of otitis media caused by Burkholderia gladioli infection in immuno­compromised mice. Comparative Medicine 54:93-99.

Chlamydia spp. Infection

Ata, F.A., Stephenson, E.H., & Storz, J. (1971) Inapparent respiratory infection of inbred Swiss mice with sulfadiazine-resistant, iodine-negative chlamydia. Infection and Immunity 4:506-507.

Bai, H., Yang, J., Qiu, H., Wang, S., Fan, Y., Han, X., Xie, S., & Yang, X. (2005) Intranasal inoculation of Chlamydia trachomatis mouse pneumonitis agent induces significant neutrophil infil­tration which is not efficient in controlling the infection in mice. Immunology 114:246-254.

Gogalak, F.M. (1953) The histopathology of murine pneumonitis infection and the growth of the virus in mouse lung. Journal of General Microbiology 15:292-304.

Karr, H.V. (1943) Study of a latent pneumotropic virus of mice. Journal of Infectious Diseases 72:108-116.

Kaukoranta-Tolvanen, S.S., Laurila, A.L., Saikku, P., Leinonen, M., Liesirova, L., & Laitinen, K. (1993) Experimental infection of Chlamydia pneumoniae in mice. Microbial Pathogenesis 15:293-302.

Masson, N.D., Toseland, C.D., & Beale, A.S. (1995) Relevance of Chlamydia pneumoniae murine pneumonitis model to evalua­tion of antimicrobial agents. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemo­therapy 39:1959-1964.

Moazed, T.C., Kuo, C.C., Grayston, J.T., & Campbell, L.A. (1998) Evidence of systemic dissemination of Chlamydia pneumoniae via macrophages in the mouse. Journal of Infectious Diseases 177:1322-1325.

Nigg, C. (1942) Unidentified virus which produces pneumonia and systemic infection in mice. Science 95:49-50.

Nigg, C. & Eaton, M.D. (1944) Isolation from normal mice of a pneumotropic virus which forms elementary bodies. Journal of Experimental Medicine 79:496-510.

Yang, X. & Brunham, R.C. (1998) Gene knockout B cell-deficient mice demonstrate that B cells play an important role in the initiation of T cell responses to Chlamydia trachomatis (mouse pneumonitis) lung infection. Journal of Immunology 161:1439-1446.

Yang, X., Hayglass, K.T., & Brunham, R.C. (1998) Different roles are played by alpha beta and gamma delta T cells in acquired immunity to Chlamydia trachomatis pulmonary infection. Immunology 94:469-475.

Yang, Z.P., Kuo, C.C., & Grayson, J.T. (1995) Systemic dissemina­tion of Chlamydia pneumoniae following intranasal inoculation in mice. Journal of Infectious Diseases 171:736-738.

Cilia-Associated Respiratory Bacillus

(CAR) Infection

Cundiff, D.D., Besch-Williford, C.L., Hook, R.R., Jr., Franklin,

C. L., & Riley, L.K. (1994) Characterization of cilia-associated respiratory bacillus isolates from rats and rabbits. Laboratory Animal Science 44:305-312.

Franklin, C.L., Pletz, J.D., Riley, L.K., Livingston, B.A., Hook, R.R., Jr., & Besch-Williford, C.L. (1999) Detection of cilia-associated respiratory (CAR) bacillus in nasal-swab specimens from infected rats by use of polymerase chain reaction. Laboratory Animal Science 49:114-117.

Goto, K., Nozu, R., Takakura, A., Matsushita, S., & Itoh, T. (1995) Detection of cilia-associated respiratory bacillus in experimen­tally and naturally infected mice and rats by the polymerase chain reaction. Experimental Animals 44:333-336.

Griffith, J.W., White, W.J., Danneman, P.J., & Lang, C.U. (1988) Cilia-associated respiratory (CAR) bacillus infection in obese mice. Veterinary Pathology 25:72-76.

Hook, R.R., Jr., Franklin, C.L., Riley, L.K., Livingston, B.A., & Besch- Williford, C.L. (1998) Antigenic analyses of cilia-associated respiratory (CAR) bacillus isolates by use of monoclonal anti­bodies. Laboratory Animal Science 48:234-239.

Kendall, L.K., Riley, L.K., Hook, R.R., Jr., Besch-Williford, C.L., & Franklin, C.L. (2000) Antibody and cytokine responses to the cilium-associated respiratory bacillus in BALB/c and C57BL/6 mice. Infection and Immunity 68:4961-4967.

Kendall, L.V., Riley, L.K., Hook, R.R., Jr., Besch-Williford, C.L., & Franklin, C.L. (2002) Characterization of lymphocyte subsets in the bronchiolar lymph nodes of BALB/c mice infected with cilia-associated respiratory bacillus. Comparative Medicine 52:322-327.

Matsushita, S., Joshima, H. Matsumoto, T., & Fukutsu, K. (1989) Transmission experiments of cilia-associated respiratory bacillus in mice, rabbits and guinea pigs. Laboratory Animals 23:96-102.

Schoeb, T.R., Dybvig, K., Davidson, M.K., & Davis, J.K. (1993) Cultivation of cilia-associated respiratory bacillus in artificial medium and determination of the 16S rRNA gene sequence. Journal of Clinical Microbiology 31:2751-2757.

Shoji-Darkye, Y., Itoh, T., & Kagiyama, N. (1992) Pathogenesis of CAR bacillus in rabbits, guinea pigs, Syrian hamsters, and mice. Laboratory Animal Science 41:567-571.

Coxiella burnetii Infection

Criley, J.M., Carty, A.J., Besch-Williford, C.L., & Franklin, C.L. (2001) Coxiella burnetii infection of C. B-17-scid-bg mice xeno- transplanted with fetal bovine tissue. Comparative Medicine 51:357-360.

Klebsiella spp. Infections

Bleich, A., Kirsch, P., Sahly, H., Fahey, J., Smoczek, A., Hedrich, H.J., & Sundberg, J.P. (2008) Klebsiella oxytoca: opportunistic infections in laboratory rodents. Laboratory Animals 42:369-375.

Bolister, N.J., Johnson, H.E., & Wathes, C.M. (1992) The ability of airborne Klebsiella pneumoniae to colonize mouse lungs. Epidemi­ology and Infection 109:121-131.

Davis, J.K., Gaertner, D.J., Cox, N.R., Lindsey, J.R., Cassell, G.H., Davidson, M.K., Kervin, K.C., & Rao, G.N. (1987) The role of Klebsiella oxytoca in utero-ovarian infection of B6C3F1 mice. Laboratory Animal Science 37:159-166.

Flamm, H. (1957) Klebsiella enzootic in a mouse strain. Schweizeri- sche Zeitschrift fur Pathologie und Bakteriologie 20:23-27.

Foreman, O., Kavirayani, A.M., Griffey, S.M., Reader, R., & Schultz, L.D. (2011) Opportunistic bacterial infections in breeding colo­nies of the NSG mouse strain. Veterinary Pathology 48:495-499.

Rao, G.N., Hickman, R.L., Seilkop, S.K., & Boorman, G.A. (1987) Utero-ovarian infection in aged B6C3F1 mice. Laboratory Animal Science 37:153-158.

Schneemilch, H.D. (1976) A naturally acquired infection of labora­tory mice with Klebsiella capsule type 6. Laboratory Animals 10:305-310.

Leptospira spp. Infection

Birnbaum, S., Shenberg, E., & Torten, M. (1972) The influence of maternal antibodies on the epidemiology of leptospiral carrier state in mice. American Journal of Epidemiology 96:313-317.

Friedmann, C.T., Spiegel, E.L., Aaron, E., & McIntyre, R. (1973) Leptospirosis ballum contracted from pet mice. California Medi­cine 118:51-52.

Levett, P.N. (2001) Leptospirosis. Clinical Microbiology Reviews 14:296-326.

Nally, J.E., Fishbein, M.C., Blanco, D.R., & Lovett, M.A. (2005) Lethal infection of C3H/HeJ and C3H/SCID mice with an isolate of Leptospira interrogans serovar copenhageni. Infection and Immunity 73:7014-7017.

Pereira, M.M., Andrade, J., Marchevsky, R.S., & Ribeiro dos Santos, R. (1998) Morphological characterization of lung and kidney lesions in C3H/HeJ mice infected with Leptospira interrogans serovar icterohaemorrhagiae: defect of CD4+ and CD8+ T-cells are prognosticators of the disease progression. Experimental Toxicologic Pathology 50:191-198.

Stoenner, H.G. (1957) The laboratory diagnosis of leptospirosis. Veterinary Medicine 52:540-542.

Stoenner, H.G. & Maclean, D. (1958) Leptospirosis (ballum) con­tracted from Swiss albino mice. Archives of Internal Medicine 101:706-710.

Mycoplasma spp. Infection

Andrewes, C.H. & Glover, R.E. (1946) Grey lung virus: an agent pathogenic for mice and other rodents. British Journal of Exper­imental Pathology 26:379-387.

Baker, H.J., Cassell, G.H., & Lindsey, J.R. (1971) Research complica­tions due to Hemobartonella and Eperythrozoon infections in exper­imental animals. American Journal of Pathology 64:625-656.

Banerjee, A.K., Angulo, A.F., Polak-Vogelzang, A.A., & Kershof, A.M. (1985) Naturally occurring genital mycoplasmosis in mice. Lab­oratory Animals 19:275-276.

Berkenkamp, S.D. & Wescott, R.B. (1988) Arthropod transmission of Eperythrozoon coccoides in mice. Laboratory Animal Science 38:398-401.

Cartner, S.C., Lindsey, J.R., Gibbs-Erwin, J., Cassell, G.H., & Simecka, J.W. (1998) Roles of innate and adaptive immunity in respiratory mycoplasmosis. Infection and Immunity 66:3485-3491.

Cartner, S.C., Simecka, J.W., Lindsey, J.R., Cassell, G.H., & Davis, J.K. (1995) Chronic respiratory mycoplasmosis in C3H/HeN and C57BL/6N mice: lesion severity and antibody response. Infection and Immunity 63:4138-4142.

Evengard, B.K., Sandstedt, K., Bolske, G., Feinstein, R., Riesenfelt- Orn, I., & Smith, C.L. (1994) Intranasal inoculation of Myco­plasma pulmonis in mice with severe combined immuno­deficiency (SCID) causes a wasting disease with grave arthritis. Clinical and Experimental Immunology 98:388-394.

Hill, A.C. & Stalley, G.P. (1991) Mycoplasma pulmonis infection with regard to embryo freezing and hysterectomy derivation. Labo­ratory Animal Science 41:563-566.

Jones, H.P., Tabor, L., Sun, X., Woolard, M.D., & Simecka, J.W. (2002) Depletion of CD8+ T cells exacerbates CD4+ Th cell- associated inflammatory lesions during murine Mycoplasma respiratory disease. Journal of Immunology 168:3493-3501.

Kishima, M., Kuniyasu, C., & Eguchi, M. (1989) Cell-mediated and humoral immune responses in mice during experimental infection with Mycoplasma pulmonis. Laboratory Animals 23:138-142.

Neimark, H., Mitchelmore, D., & Leach, R.H. (1998) An approach to characterizing uncultivated prokaryotes: the Grey Lung agent and proposal of a Candidatus taxon for the organism, “ Candi- datus Mycoplasma ravipulmonis.” International Journal of System­atic Bacteriology 48:389-394.

Niven, J.S.F. (1950) The histology of “grey lung virus” lesions in mice and cotton rats. British Journal of Experimental Pathology 31:759-778.

Saito, M., Nakayama, K., Suzuki, E., Kinoshita, K., & Imaizumi, K. (1981) Synergistic effect of Sendai virus on Mycoplasma pulmonis infection in mice. Japanese Journal of Veterinary Research 43:43-50.

Sandstedt, K., Berglof, A. Feinstein, R., Bolske, G., Evemgard, B., & Smith, C.L. (1997) Differential susceptibility to Mycoplasma pulmonis intranasal infection in X-linked immunodeficient (xid), severe combined immunodeficient (scid), and immuno­competent mice. Clinical and Experimental Immunology 108:490-496.

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Pasteurella pneumotropica Infection

Ackerman, J.I. & Fox, J.G. (1981) Isolation of Pasteurella ureae from reproductive tracts of congenic mice. Journal of Clinical Micro­biology 13:1049-1053.

Artwohl, J.E., Flynn, J.C., Bunte, R.M., Angen, O., & Herold, K.C. (2000) Outbreak of Pasteurella pneumotropica in a closed colony of STOCK-Cd28^tm1Mak mice. Contemporary Topics in Laboratory Animal Science 39:39-41.

Boot, R., Thuis, H., & Teppema (1993) Colonization and antibody response in mice and rats experimentally infected with Pasteur- ellaceae from different rodent species. Laboratory Animals 28:130-137.

Brennan, P.C., Fritz, T.E., & Flynn, R.J. (1969) Role of Pasteurella pneumotropica and Mycoplasma pulmonis in murine pneumonia. Journal of Bacteriology 97:337-349.

Macy, J.D., Weir, E.C., Compton, S.R., Schlomchik, M.J., & Brown- stein, D.G. (2000) Dual infection with Pneumocystis carinii and Pasteurella pneumotropica in B cell-deficient mice: diagnosis and therapy. Comparative Medicine 50:49-55.

Needham, J.R. & Cooper, J.E. (1975) An eye infection in laboratory mice associated with Pasteurella pneumotropica. Laboratory Ani­mals 9:197-200.

Scharmann, W. & Heller, A. (2001) Survival and transmissibility of Pasteurella pneumotropica. Laboratory Animals 35:163-166.

Wagner, J.E., Garrison, R.G., Johnson, D.R., & McGuire, T.J. (1969) Spontaneous conjunctivitis and dacryoadenitis of mice. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association 155:1211-1217.

Ward, G.E., Moffatt, R., & Olfert, E. (1978) Abortion in mice associated with Pasteurella pneumotropica. Journal of Clinical Microbiology 8:177-180.

Weisbroth, S.H., Scher, S., & Boman, I. (1969) Pasteurella pneumo- tropica abscess syndrome in a mouse colony. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association 155:1206-1210.

Proteus mirabilis Infection

Bingel, S.A. (2002) Pathology of a mouse model of X-linked chronic granulomatous disease. Contemporary Topics in Laboratory Ani­mal Science 41:33-38.

Jones, J.B., Estes, P.C., & Jordan, A.E. (1972) Proteus mirabilis infec­tion in a mouse colony. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association 161:661-664.

Maronpot, R.R. & Peterson, L.G. (1981) Spontaneous Proteus nephritis among male C3H/HeJ mice. Laboratory Animal Science 21:697-700.

Scott, R.A.W. (1989) Fatal Proteus mirabilis infection in a colony of SCID-beige immunodeficient mice. Laboratory Animal Science 39:470-471.

Scott, R.A.W., Croy, B.A., & Percy, D.H. (1991) Diagnostic exercise: hepatitis in SCID-beige mice. Laboratory Animal Science 41:166-168.

Taylor, D.M. (1988) A shift from acute to chronic spontaneous pyelonephritis in male MM mice associated with a change in the causal micro-organisms. Laboratory Animals 22:27-34.

Wensinck, F. (1961) The origin of endogenous Proteus mirabilis bacteremia in irradiated mice. Journal of Pathologic Bacteriology 81:395-401.

Pseudomonas aeruginosa Infection

Brownstein, D.G. (1978) Pathogenesis of bacteremia due to Pseu­domonas aeruginosa in cyclophosphamide-treated mice and potentiation of virulence of endogenous streptococci. Journal of Infectious Diseases 137:795-801.

Dietrich, H.M., Khaschabi, D., & Albini, B. (1996) Isolation of Enterococcus durans and Pseudomonas aeruginosa in a scid mouse colony. Laboratory Animals 30:102-107.

Ediger, R.D., Rabstein, M.M., & Olson, L.D. (1971) Circling in mice caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Laboratory Animal Science 21:845-848.

Furuya, N., Hirakata, Y., Tomono, K., Matsumoto, T., Tateda, K., Kaku, M., & Yamaguchi, K. (1993) Mortality rates amongst mice with endogenous septicemia caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates from various clinical sources. Journal of Medical Micro­biology 39:141-146.

Kohn, D.F. & MacKenzie, W.F. (1980) Inner ear disease character­ized by rolling in C3H mice. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association 177:815-817.

Matsumoto, T. (1980) Early deaths after irradiation of mice con­taminated by Enterobacter cloacae. Laboratory Animals 14:247-249.

Morissette, C., Francoeur, C., Darmond-Zwaig, C., & Gervais, F. (1996) Lung phagocyte bacterial function in strains of mice resistant and susceptible to Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Infection and Immunity 64:4984-4992.

Olson, L.D. & Ediger, R.D. (1972) Histopathologic study of the heads of circling mice infected with Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Laboratory Animal Science 22:522-527.

Pier, G.B., Meluleni, G., & Neuger, E. (1992) A murine model of chronic mucosal colonization by Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Infec­tion and Immunity 60:4768-4776.

Villano, J.S., Rong, F., & Cooper, T.K. (2014) Bacterial infections in Myd88-deficient mice. Comparative Medicine 64:110-114.

Streptobacillus moniliformis Infection

Anderson, L.C., Leary, S.L., & Manning, P.G. (1983) Rat-bite fever in animal research laboratory personnel. Laboratory Animal Science 33:292-294.

Boot, R., Oosterhuis, A., & Thuis, H.C. (2002) PCR for the detec­tion of Streptobacillus moniliformis. Laboratory Animals 36:200-208.

Boot, R., Oosterhuis, A., & Thuis, H.C. (1993) An enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) for monitoring rodent colonies for Streptobacillus moniliformis antibodies. Laboratory Animals 27:350-357.

Feundt, E.A. (1959) Arthritis caused by Streptobacillus moniliformis and pleuropneumonia-like organisms in small rodents. Labora­tory Investigation 8:1358-1375.

Glastonbury, J.R.W., Morton, J.G., & Matthews, L.M. (1996) Strep- tobacillus moniliformis infection in Swiss white mice. Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation 8:202-209.

Kaspareit-Rittinghausen, J., Wullenweber, M., Deerberg, F., & Farouq, M. (1990) Pathological changes in Streptobacillus mon­iliformis infection of C57BL/6J mice. Berliner und Munchener tierztliche Wochenschrift 103:84-87.

Savage, N.L., Joiner, G.N., & Florey, D.W. (1981) Clinical, micro­biological, and histological manifestations of Streptobacillus moniliformis-induced arthritis in mice. Infection and Immunity 34:605-609.

Sawicki, L., Bruce, H.M., & Andrews, C.H. (1962) Streptobacillus moniliformis infection as a probable cause of arrested pregnancy and abortion in laboratory mice. British Journal of Experimental Pathology 43:194-197.

Taylor, J.D., Stephens, C.P., Duncan, R.G., & Singleton, G.R. (1994) Polyarthritis in wild mice (Mus musculus) caused by Strepto- bacillus moniliformis. Australian Veterinary Journal 71:143-145.

Wullenweber, M., Kaspareit-Rittinghausen, J., & Farouq, M. (1990) Streptobacillus moniliformis epizootic in barrier-maintained C57BL/6J mice and susceptibility to infection of different strains of mice. Laboratory Animal Science 90:608-612.

Other Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections

Aerococcus viridans Infection

Dagnaes-Hansen, F., Kilian, M., & Fuursted, K. (2004) Septicemia associated with an Aerococcus viridans infection in immuno­deficient mice. Laboratory Animals 38:321-325.

Corynebacterium bovis Infection

Clifford, C.B., Walton, B.J., Reed, T.H., Coyle, M.B., White, W.J., & Amyx, H.L. (1995) Hyperkeratosis in athymic nude mice caused by a coryneform bacterium: microbiology, transmission, clinical signs, and pathology. Laboratory Animal Science 45:131-139.

Dole, V.S., Henderson, K.S., Fister, R.D., Pietrowski, M.T., Maldo­nado, G., & Clifford, C.B. (2013) Pathogenicity and genetic variation of 3 strains of Corynebacterium bovis in immuno­deficient mice. Journal of the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science 52:458-466.

Duga, S., Gobbi, A., Asselta, R., Crippa, L., Tenchini, M.L., Simonic, T., & Scanziani, E. (1998) Analysis of the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the coryneform bacterium associated with hyper- keratotic dermatitis of athymic nude mice and development of a PCR-based detection assay. Molecular and Cellular Probes 12:191-199.

Gobbi, A., Crippa, L., & Scanziani, E. (1999) Corynebacterium bovis infection in immunocompetent hirsute mice. Laboratory Animal Science 39:209-211.

Scanziani, E., Gobbi, A., Crippa, L., Giusti, A.M., Giavazzi, R., Cavalletti, E., & Luini, M. (1997) Outbreaks of hyperkeratotic dermatitis of athymic mice in northern Italy. Laboratory Animals 31:206-211.

Scanziani, E., Gobbi, A., Crippa, L., Giusti, A.M., Pesenti, E., Caval- letti, E., & Luini, M. (1998) Hyperkeratosis-associated coryne- form infection in severe combined immunodeficient mice. Laboratory Animals 32:330-336.

Corynebacterium kutscheri Infection

Amao, H., Komukai, Y., Sugiyama, M., Saito, T.R., Takahashi, K.W., & Saito, M. (1993) Differences in susceptibility of mice among various strains to oral infection with Corynebacterium kutscheri. Jikken Dobutsu 42:539-545.

Amao, H., Komukai, Y., Sugiyama, M., Takahashi, K.W., Sawada, T., & Saito, M. (1995) Natural habitats of Corynebacterium kut- scheri in subclinically infected ICGN and DBA/2 strains of mice. Laboratory Animal Science 45:6-10.

Amao, H., Moriguchi, N., Komukai, Y., Kawasumi, H., Takahashi, K., & Sawada, T. (2008) Detection of Corynebacterium kutscheri in the faeces of subclinically infected mice. Laboratory Animals 42:376-382.

Komukai, Y,. Amao, H., Goto, N., Kusajima, Y., Sawada, T., Saito, M., & Takahashi, K.W. (1999) Sex differences in susceptibility of ICR mice to oral infection with Corynebacterium kutscheri. Exper­imental Animals 48:37-42.

Other Corynebacterium spp. Infections

McWilliams, T.S., Waggie, K.S., Luzarraga, M.B., French, A.W., & Adams, R.J. (1993) Corynebacterium species-associated kerato­conjunctivitis in aged male C57BL/6J mice. Laboratory Animal Science 43:509-512.

Radaelli, E., Manarolla, G., Pisoni, G., Balloi, A., Aresu, L., Sparaciari, P., Maggi, A., Caniatti, M., & Scanziani, E. (2010) Suppurative adenitis of preputial glands associated with Corynebacterium mastitidis infection in mice. Journal of the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science 49:69-74.

Staphylococcus spp. Infections

Bradfield, J.F., Wagner, J.E., Boivin, G.P., Steffen, E.K., & Russell, R.J. (1993) Epizootic of fatal dermatitis in athymic nude mice due to Stapylococcus xylosus. Laboratory Animal Science 43:111-113.

Haraguchi, M., Hino, M., Tanaka, H., & Maru, M. (1997) Naturally occurring dermatitis associated with Staphylococcus aureus in DS- Nh mice. Experimental Animals 46:225-229.

Hikita, I., Yoshioka, T., Mizoguchi, T., Tsukahara, K., Tsuru, K., Nagai, H., Hirasawa, T., Tsuruta, Y., Suzuki, R., Ichihashi, M., & Horikawa, T. (2002) Characterization of dermatitis arising spon­taneously in DS-Nh mice maintained under conventional con­ditions: another possible model for atopic dermatitis. Journal of Dermatological Science 30:142-153.

McBride, D.F., Stark, D.M., & Walberg, J.A. (1981) An outbreak of staphylococcal furunculosis in nude mice. Laboratory Animal Science 31:270-272.

Scharffetter-Kochanek, K., Lu, H., Norman, K., van Nood, N., Munoz, F., Grabbe, S., McArthur, M., Lorenzo, I., Kaplan, S., Ley, K., Smith, C.W., Montgomery, C.A., Rich, S., & Beaudet, A.L. (2006) Spontaneous skin ulceration and defective T cell function in CD18 null mice. Journal of Experimental Medicine 188:119-131.

Shapiro, R.L., Duquette, J.G., Nunes, I., Roses, D.F., Harris, M.N., Wilson, E.L., & Rifkin, D.B. (1997) Urokinase-type plasminogen activator-deficient mice are predisposed to staphylococcal botryomycosis, pleuritis, and effacement of lymphoid follicles. American Journal of Pathology 150:359-369.

Thornton, V.B., Davis, J.A., St Clair, M.B., & Cole, M.N. (2003) Inoculation of Staphylococcus xylosus in SJL/J mice to determine pathogenicity. Contemporary Topics in Laboratory Animal Science 42:49-52.

Wardrip, C.L., Artwohl, J.E., Bunte, R.M., & Bennett, B.T. (1994) Diagnostic exercise: head and neck swelling in A/JCr mice. Laboratory Animal Science 44:280-282.

Won, Y.S., Kwon, H.J., Oh, G.T., Kim, B.H., Lee, C.H., Park, Y.H., Hyun, B.H., & Choi, Y.K. (2002) Identification of Staphylococcus xylosus isolated from C57BL/6J-Nos2^tm1Lau mice with dermatitis. Microbiology and Immunology 46:629-632.

Yoshioka, T., Hikita, I., Matsutani, T., Yoshida, R., Asakawa, M., Toyosaki-Maeda, T., Hirasawa, T., Suzuki, R., Arimura, A., & Horikawa, T. (2003) DS-Nh as an experimental model of atopic dermatitis induced by Staphylococcus aureus producing staphy­lococcal enterotoxin C. Immunology 108:562-569.

Streptococcus spp. Infections

Dietrich, H.M., Khaschabi, D., & Albini, B. (1996) Isolation of Enterococcus durans and Pseudomonas aeruginosa in a scid mouse colony. Laboratory Animals 30:102-107.

Duignan, P.J. & Percy, D.H. (1992) Diagnostic exercise: unexplained deaths in recently acquired C3H3 mice. Laboratory Animal Science 42:610-611.

Geistfield, J.G. & Weisbroth, S.H. (1993) An epizootic of beta hemolytic group B type V streptococcus in DBA and DBA hybrid mice. Laboratory Animal Science 43:387-388.

Geistfield, J.G., Weisbroth, S.H., Jansen, E.A., & Kumpfmiller, D. (1998) Epizootic of group B Streptococcus agalactiae serotype V in DBA/2 mice. Laboratory Animal Science 48:29-33.

Greenstein, G., Drozdowicz, C.K., Nebiar, F., & Bozik, R. (1994) Isolation of Streptococcus equisimilis from abscesses detected in specific-pathogen-free mice. Laboratory Animal Science

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Hook, E.W., Wagner, R.R., & Lancefield, R.C. (1960) An epizootic in Swiss mice caused by a group A streptococcus, newly designated type 50. American Journal of Hygiene 72:111-119.

Morris, T.H. (1992) Sudden death in young mice. Laboratory Ani­mals 21:15-17.

Percy, D.H. & Barta, J.R. (1993) Spontaneous and experimental infections in SCID and SCID/beige mice. Laboratory Animal Science 43:127-132.

Schenkman, D.I., Rahija, R.J., Klingenberger, K.L., Elliott, J.A., & Richter, C.B. (1994) Outbreak of group B streptococcal menin­goencephalitis in athymic mice. Laboratory Animal Science 44:639-641.

Stewart, D.D., Buck, G.E., McConnell, E.E., & Amster, R.L. (1975) An epizootic of necrotic dermatitis in laboratory mice caused by Lancefield group G streptococci. Laboratory Animal Science 25:296-302.

Mycobacterium spp. Infections

Mahler, M. & Jelinek, F. (2000) Granulomatous inflammation in the tails of mice associated with Mycobacterium chelonae infec­tion. Laboratory Animals 34:212-216.

Stokes, R.W., Orme, I.M., & Collins, F.M. (1986) Role of mono­nuclear phagocytes in expression of resistance and susceptibility to Mycobacterium avium infection in mice. Infection and Immunity 54:811-819.

Waggie, K.S., Wagner, J.E., & Lentsch, R.H. (1983) Experimental murine infections with a Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare complex organism isolated from mice. Laboratory Animal Science 33:254-257.

Waggie, K.S., Wagner, J.E., & Lentsch, R.H. (1983) A naturally occurring outbreak of Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare infec­tions in C57BL/6N mice. Laboratory Animal Science 33:249-253. Xu, D.L., Goto, Y., Amoako, K.K., Nagatomo, T., Fujita, T., & Shinjo,

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