Failure of recombinant murine gamma-interferon to cure chronic listerosis of nude, athymic mice.
The bacterial counts per spleen of athymic, nude mice chronically infected with Listeria monocytogenes could not be reduced by treatment with high doses of recombinant murine gamma-interferon.
D000818:Animals; D005260:Female; D007371:Interferon-gamma / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D008089:Listeria monocytogenes / Q000254:growth & development / Q000302:isolation & purification; D008088:Listeriosis / Q000628:therapy*; D051379:Mice; D008819:Mice, Nude; D011994:Recombinant Proteins / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D013154:Spleen / Q000382:microbiology
D011994:Recombinant Proteins; D007371:Interferon-gamma