Article
Refinement of the genetics of the host response to Salmonella infection in MOLF/Ei: regulation of type 1 IFN and TRP3 pathways by Ity2.
Genes and immunity - 1 Feb 2012
Khan R, Sancho-Shimizu V, Prendergast C, Roy M-F, Loredo-Osti J-C, Malo D
Abstract excerpt
Typhoid fever, which is caused by Salmonella typhi and paratyphi, is a severe systemic disease that remains a major public health issue in several areas of the world. We can model the human disease using mice infected with a related bacterium, Salmonella typhimurium. This model recapitulates several clinical aspects of the human disease and allows for the study of the host response to Salmonella typhimurium...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
