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Interferon-γ promotes abortion due to Brucella infection in pregnant mice
BACKGROUND: The mechanisms of abortion induced by bacterial infection are largely unknown. In the present study, we investigated abortion induced by Brucella abortus, a causative agent of brucellosis and facultative intracellular pathogen, in a mouse model. RESULTS: High rates of abortion were obser...
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BioMed Central
2005
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1090583/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15869716 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2180-5-22 |