Immunopathology and ehrlichial propagation are regulated by interferon-γ and interleukin-10 in a murine model of human granulocytic ehrlichiosis

American Journal of Pathology

Volumn 158, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 1881-1888

  Martin, Mary E ^a   Caspersen, Karen ^a   Dumler, J Stephen ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 10;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EHRLICHIOSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOPATHOLOGY; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0035014461     PISSN: 00029440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9440(10)64145-4     Document Type: Article

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