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Studying Oxidative Stress Caused by the Mitis Group Streptococci in Caenorhabditis elegans

Studying Oxidative Stress Caused by the Mitis Group Streptococci in Caenorhabditis elegans

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March 23, 2019

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10.3791/59301-v

DOI:
10.3791/59301-v

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09:36 min
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1Department of Diagnostic and Biomedical Sciences, School of Dentistry,University of Texas Health Science Center

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The nematode Caenorhabditis elegans is an excellent model to dissect host-pathogen interactions. Described here is a protocol to infect the worm with members of the mitis group streptococci and determine activation of the oxidative stress response against H2O2 produced by this group of organisms.

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Naji, A., Al Hatem, A., van der Hoeven, R. Studying Oxidative Stress Caused by the Mitis Group Streptococci in Caenorhabditis elegans. J. Vis. Exp. (145), e59301, doi:10.3791/59301 (2019).

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