Effect of Interferon and Interferon Inducers on Infections with a Nonviral Intracellular Microorganism, Rickettsia akari.

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Published in Infect Immun on June 01, 1971

Authors

J Kazar1, P A Krautwurst, F B Gordon

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Microbiology, Naval Medical Research Institute, Bethesda, Maryland 20014.

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