Susceptibility of inbred mice to Rickettsia parkeri.

doi:10.1128/IAI.00109-12

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Susceptibility of inbred mice to Rickettsia parkeri.

Infection and immunity - 1 May 2012

Grasperge Britton J, Reif Kathryn E, Morgan Timothy D, Sunyakumthorn Piyanate, Bynog Joseph, Paddock Christopher D, Macaluso Kevin R

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Rickettsia parkeri, a member of the spotted fever group Rickettsia, is the causative agent of American boutonneuse fever in humans. Despite the increased recognition of human cases, limited information is available regarding the infection of invertebrate and vertebrate hosts for this emerging tick-borne disease. Toward the development of a viable transmission model and to further characterize the pathology...

Topics

Animals
DNA, Bacterial
Genetic Predisposition to Disease
Inflammation
Leukocyte Count
Leukocytes
Mice
Mice, Inbred Strains
Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction
Rickettsia
Rickettsia Infections
Skin
Species Specificity
Time Factors

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PMID: 22392926
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.00109-12
PMCID: PMC3347444

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