Immunosuppressed Surfactant Protein A–Deficient Mice Have Increased Susceptibility to Pneumocystis c...
Immunosuppressed Surfactant Protein A–Deficient Mice Have Increased Susceptibility to Pneumocystis carinii Infection
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Chicago, IL: The University of Chicago Press
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English
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Chicago, IL: The University of Chicago Press
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Immunosuppressed Swiss Black mice deficient in surfactant protein A (SP-A−/−) and wild-type control mice (SP-A+/+) were exposed to Pneumocystis carinii by environmental exposure, intratracheal inoculation, and direct exposure to other infected animals. The frequency and intensity of P. carinii infection were significantly greater in the SP-A−/− mic...
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Immunosuppressed Surfactant Protein A–Deficient Mice Have Increased Susceptibility to Pneumocystis carinii Infection
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_17911559
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_17911559
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0022-1899
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1537-6613
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10.1086/319252