2004
Pathogenesis of enterotropic mouse hepatitis virus in immunocompetent and immunodeficient mice.
Compton SR, Ball-Goodrich LJ, Johnson LK, Johnson EA, Paturzo FX, Macy JD. Pathogenesis of enterotropic mouse hepatitis virus in immunocompetent and immunodeficient mice. Comparative Medicine 2004, 54: 681-9. PMID: 15679267.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsT cell-deficient miceCell-deficient miceMouse hepatitis virusBALB/cGastrointestinal tractC57BL/6 miceLymphoid tissueViral RNASubclinical infectionHepatitis virusInfected B-cell-deficient miceSmall intestineEnterotropic mouse hepatitis virusB cell-deficient miceImmunocompetent BALB/cMost natural infectionsChronic subclinical infectionMultiple organ systemsTranscriptase-polymerase chain reaction analysisImmunocompetent miceLethal infectionEnterotropic strainsT cellsImmunodeficient miceIntestinal mucosa
2003
Pathogenesis of mouse hepatitis virus infection in gamma interferon-deficient mice is modulated by co-infection with Helicobacter hepaticus.
Compton SR, Ball-Goodrich LJ, Zeiss CJ, Johnson LK, Johnson EA, Macy JD. Pathogenesis of mouse hepatitis virus infection in gamma interferon-deficient mice is modulated by co-infection with Helicobacter hepaticus. Comparative Medicine 2003, 53: 197-206. PMID: 12784855.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIFN-gamma KO miceGamma interferon-deficient miceMouse hepatitis virusInterferon-deficient miceDevelopment of peritonitisKO miceH. hepaticusMultisystemic infectionHelicobacter hepaticusMouse hepatitis virus infectionHepatitis virus infectionAberrant immune responseSelf-limiting infectionMinimal pathologic changesMultifocal hepatic necrosisLater time pointsAcute necrotizingAcute peritonitisAcute phaseInflammatory lesionsImmunocompetent miceChronic infectionHepatic necrosisMHV infectionPathologic changes