2004
Interferon-γ deficiency reveals that 129Sv mice are inherently more susceptible to Anaplasma phagocytophilum than C57BL/6 mice
Wang T, Akkoyunlu M, Banerjee R, Fikrig E. Interferon-γ deficiency reveals that 129Sv mice are inherently more susceptible to Anaplasma phagocytophilum than C57BL/6 mice. Pathogens And Disease 2004, 42: 299-305. PMID: 15477043, DOI: 10.1016/j.femsim.2004.06.001.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1995
Lyme borreliosis in transgenic mice tolerant to Borrelia burgdorferi OspA or B.
Fikrig E, Tao H, Chen M, Barthold SW, Flavell RA. Lyme borreliosis in transgenic mice tolerant to Borrelia burgdorferi OspA or B. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 1995, 96: 1706-1714. PMID: 7560061, PMCID: PMC185806, DOI: 10.1172/jci118215.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsC3H/HeJTransgenic miceLyme borreliosisImmune responseB. burgdorferi-specific antibodyLyme diseaseMajor histocompatibility complex class IBurgdorferi-specific antibodiesRegression of arthritisCellular immune responsesDevelopment of arthritisHistocompatibility complex class IRole of immunityB. burgdorferi antigensComplex class ISurface protein ABorrelia burgdorferi outer surface protein AOuter surface protein ATolerant miceNontransgenic littermatesB6 miceSCID miceImmunodeficient miceB antibodiesC57BL/6 background