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Intraperitoneal infection with Salmonella abortusovis is partially controlled by a gene closely linked with the Ity gene.
Clinical and experimental immunology - 1 Mar 1992
Oswald I P, Lantier F, Moutier R, Bertrand M F, Skamene E
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The aim of the present study was to determine whether the Ity gene, which controls the resistance to S. typhimurium infection in mice, also governs the resistance to S. abortusovis, a serotype specific for goat and sheep. During either i.v. or i.p. infection, BALB/c mice (Itys) were not able to control the growth of S. abortusovis and eventually died from infection. In contrast CBA (Ityr) or (C.CB)F1 (Ityr/s)...
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