Differential expression of interferon-gamma and interferon-gamma-inducing cytokines in Thai patients with scrub typhus or leptospirosis.

Differential expression of interferon-gamma and interferon-gamma-inducing cytokines in Thai patients with scrub typhus or leptospirosis.

Interferon (IFN)-gamma plays an important role in the induction of a type 1 immune response against intracellular pathogens. We compared the plasma levels of IFN-gamma and IFN-gamma-inducing cytokines in adult Thai patients with scrub typhus, caused by the obligate intracellular bacterium Orientia t...

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Principais autores: Chierakul, W, de Fost, M, Suputtamongkol, Y, Limpaiboon, R, Dondorp, A, White, N, van der Poll, T
Formato: Journal article
Idioma:English
Publicado em: 2004

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