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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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Autores principales: Kim, Suk, Lee, Dong Soo, Watanabe, Kenta, Furuoka, Hidefumi, Suzuki, Hiroshi, Watarai, Masahisa
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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