TLR4 competence and mouse models of sublethal leptospirosis.

Mice are slowly being accepted as alternative models for investigation of leptospiral infection. The strain often used to analyze sublethal disease (C3H/HeJ) expresses a hyporesponsive tlr4 gene in its cells and thus the model is deemed immunocompromised. To help resolve this scientific concern we c...

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Main Authors: Olifan Zewdie Abil, Suman Kundu, Leonardo Moura Midon, Maria Gomes-Solecki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2025-05-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013163
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