IL-10 underlies distinct susceptibility of BALB/c and C57BL/6 mice to Mycobacterium avium infection and influences efficacy of antibiotic therapy.

Roque, Susana

IL-10 underlies distinct susceptibility of BALB/c and C57BL/6 mice to Mycobacterium avium infection and influences efficacy of antibiotic therapy. [electronic resource] - Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950) Jun 2007 - 8028-35 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

0022-1767

10.4049/jimmunol.178.12.8028 doi


Animals
Antibiotics, Antitubercular--therapeutic use
Antibodies, Blocking--pharmacology
Disease Susceptibility
Interferon-gamma--blood
Interleukin-10--genetics
Interleukin-2 Receptor alpha Subunit--analysis
Leukosialin--analysis
Mice
Mice, Inbred BALB C
Mice, Inbred C57BL
Mice, Knockout
Mycobacterium Infections--drug therapy
Mycobacterium avium
Receptors, Interleukin-10--antagonists & inhibitors
Spleen--immunology
Treatment Outcome