Coxiella burnetii isolates cause genogroup-specific virulence in mouse and guinea pig models of acute Q fever.

Russell-Lodrigue, K E

Coxiella burnetii isolates cause genogroup-specific virulence in mouse and guinea pig models of acute Q fever. [electronic resource] - Infection and immunity Dec 2009 - 5640-50 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1098-5522

10.1128/IAI.00851-09 doi


Animals
Body Weight
Colony Count, Microbial
Coxiella burnetii--pathogenicity
Cytokines--metabolism
Female
Guinea Pigs
Mice
Mice, SCID
Q Fever--immunology
Severity of Illness Index
Spleen--microbiology
Virulence