Interleukin-18 protects mice against acute herpes simplex virus type 1 infection

Journal of Virology

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 2401-2409

  Fujioka, Noboru ^a,b   Akazawa, Rieko ^a   Ohashi, Kunihiro ^a   Fujii, Mitsukiyo ^a   Ikeda, Masao ^a   Kurimoto, Masashi ^a  

^a HAYASHIBARA BIOCHEMICAL LABORATORIES INC   (Japan)

^b NONE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 18;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HERPES SIMPLEX; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 1; HOST RESISTANCE; IMMUNOREGULATION; INFECTION PREVENTION; INTERFERON PRODUCTION; MOUSE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NONHUMAN; PERITONEUM CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS REPLICATION;

EID: 0032981470     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jvi.73.3.2401-2409.1999     Document Type: Article

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