Open AccessDifferences in the Ability to Generate Type 1 T Helper Cells Need Not Determine Differences in the Ability to ResistMycobacterium tuberculosisInfection among Mouse Strains
Author(s) -
YuJin Jung,
Lynn Ryan,
Ronald LaCourse,
R J North
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
the journal of infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.69
H-Index - 252
eISSN - 1537-6613
pISSN - 0022-1899
DOI - 10.1086/599092
Subject(s) - mycobacterium tuberculosis , biology , immune system , cd8 , immunology , macrophage , tuberculosis , interferon gamma , microbiology and biotechnology , immunity , ratón , virology , medicine , pathology , in vitro , genetics
C57BL/6 (B6) and BALB/c mice are considerably more resistant to infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis than DBA/2 mice.
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