The C. elegans assay can be used to study the virulence of various microorganisms, and can be used to evaluate the antimicrobial effect of drugs or drug candidates. The two main outcome parameters are (i) survival of C. elegans and (ii) microbial load.
Last updated on: 08-11-2019 - 13:57
Contact: Tom Coenye
Organisation: Ghent University (UGent)
Status: Published in peer reviewed journal
