Immune responses to Yersinia enterocolitica in susceptible BALB/c and resistant C57BL/6 mice: an essential role for gamma interferon.

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Published in Infect Immun on June 01, 1994

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I B Autenrieth1, M Beer, E Bohn, S H Kaufmann, J Heesemann

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1: Institute for Hygiene and Microbiology, University of Würzburg, Federal Republic of Germany.

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