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Interferon receptor-deficient mice are susceptible to eschar-associated rickettsiosis

Arthropod-borne rickettsial pathogens cause mild and severe human disease worldwide. The tick-borne pathogen Rickettsia parkeri elicits skin lesions (eschars) and disseminated disease in humans; however, inbred mice are generally resistant to infection. We report that intradermal infection of mice l...

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Autores principales: Burke, Thomas P, Engström, Patrik, Tran, Cuong J, Langohr, Ingeborg M, Glasner, Dustin R, Espinosa, Diego A, Harris, Eva, Welch, Matthew D
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8428839/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34423779
http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.67029