Intra-tracheal Administration of Haemophilus influenzae in Mouse Models to Study Airway InflammationK. Venuprasad 1, Balamayooran Theivanthiran 1, Brandi Cantarel 1
1Baylor Institute for Immunology Research, Baylor Research Institute
We demonstrate the procedure for intra-tracheal inoculation of Haemophilus influenzae into the lower respiratory tracts of mice. This is a very useful tool to study signaling pathways that regulate airway inflammation in mouse models.