Induction of granulomas in interferon-γ gene-disrupted mice by avirulent but not by virulent strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 47, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 871-877

  Sugawara, I ^a   Yamada, H ^a   Kazumi, Y ^a   Doi, N ^a   Otomo, K ^a   Aoki, T ^a   Mizuno, S ^a   Udagawa, T ^a   Tagawa, Y ^b   Iwakura, Y ^b  

^a RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF TUBERCULOSIS   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA GALACTOSIDASE; GAMMA INTERFERON;

ABSCESS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG RESISTANCE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EMBRYO CELL; EPITHELIOID CELL; EXON; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE INSERTION; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GIANT CELL; GRANULOMA; HISTOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER; LUNG; MACROPHAGE; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION; MOUSE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN; STEM CELL; TRANSLATION INITIATION; TUBERCULOSIS; VIRULENCE;

EID: 7844237137     PISSN: 00222615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00222615-47-10-871     Document Type: Article

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