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(A) C57BL6 mice infection by gavage with Mycobacterium abscessus OM194 strain expressing fluorescent marker in cherry-red. Infection in naïve shows no infection (red, white arrow). (B) Dissemination of M. abscessus OM194 strain mainly in the lung and spleen after 20 days of oral gavage infection. (C) Organs excised from the mouse after 20 days can individually receive xenogeny imaging for quantification of the bacterial burden expressions photon/second.
