Chemokine and cytokine production in susceptible C3H/HeN mice and resistant BALB/c mice during Orientia tsutsugamushi infection

Microbiology and Immunology

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 551-557

  Yun, Ji Hyun ^a   Koh, Young Sang ^a   Lee, Keun Hwa ^a   Hyun, Jin Won ^a   Choi, Yeon Joo ^b   Jang, Won Jong ^b   Park, Kyung Hee ^b   Cho, Nam Hyuk ^c   Seong, Seung Yong ^c   Choi, Myung Sik ^c   Kim, Ik Sang ^c  

^a Jeju National University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Konkuk University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cytokine; Orientia tsutsugamushi; Scrub typhus; Susceptibility

Indexed keywords

CHEMOKINE; CYTOKINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 12; MACROPHAGE INFLAMMATORY PROTEIN 1ALPHA; MACROPHAGE INFLAMMATORY PROTEIN 2; MONOCYTE CHEMOTACTIC PROTEIN 1; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL INFILTRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; FEMALE; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; INFLAMMATORY CELL; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NONHUMAN; ORIENTIA TSUTSUGAMUSHI; PATHOGENESIS; RICKETTSIOSIS; SCRUB TYPHUS;

ANIMALIA; ORIENTIA TSUTSUGAMUSHI;

EID: 21744442064     PISSN: 03855600     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1348-0421.2005.tb03761.x     Document Type: Article

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