Interferon receptor-deficient mice are susceptible to eschar-associated rickettsiosis
Interferon receptor-deficient mice are susceptible to eschar-associated rickettsiosis
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England: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
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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 lacking both interferon receptors (
Ifnar1...
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Interferon receptor-deficient mice are susceptible to eschar-associated rickettsiosis
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_07eddd4f03e24d1f84e96e5ba2c2bb6f
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_07eddd4f03e24d1f84e96e5ba2c2bb6f
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2050-084X
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2050-084X
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10.7554/eLife.67029
