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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Veröffentlicht in:Clinical immunology (Orlando, Fla.). - 1999. - 113(2004), 2 vom: 29. Nov., Seite 140-4
1. Verfasser: Chierakul, Wirongrong (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: de Fost, Maaike, Suputtamongkol, Yupin, Limpaiboon, Roongreung, Dondorp, Arjen, White, Nicholas J, van der Poll, Tom
Format: Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2004
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Clinical immunology (Orlando, Fla.)
Schlagworte:Comparative Study Journal Article Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't Interleukin-15 Interleukin-18 Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha Interferon-gamma 82115-62-6