The involvement of IL-17A in the murine response to sub-lethal inhalational infection with Francisella tularensis.

<h4>Background</h4>Francisella tularensis is an intercellular bacterium often causing fatal disease when inhaled. Previous reports have underlined the role of cell-mediated immunity and IFNgamma in the host response to Francisella tularensis infection.<h4>Methodology/principal find...

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Main Authors: Gal Markel, Erez Bar-Haim, Eran Zahavy, Hila Cohen, Ofer Cohen, Avigdor Shafferman, Baruch Velan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-06-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/20585449/?tool=EBI