Dissecting the pathogenic versus protective roles of IFN-γ and IL-17 in staphylococcal toxic shock syndrome and pneumonia using gene targeted HLA-DR3 transgenic mice
Rajagopalan G, Krogman A, Chowdhary V. Dissecting the pathogenic versus protective roles of IFN-γ and IL-17 in staphylococcal toxic shock syndrome and pneumonia using gene targeted HLA-DR3 transgenic mice. The Journal Of Immunology 2018, 200: 117.3-117.3. DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.200.supp.117.3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHLA-DR3 transgenic miceToxic shock syndromeIL-17Transgenic miceHLA-DR3Shock syndromeAdaptive T cell responsesStaphylococcal toxic shock syndromeIL-17 family membersT cell responsesRole of IFNStaphylococcus aureus infectionS. aureusNon-specific activationTh17 cellsSerum levelsHLA-DRMice succumbedSystemic elevationTh1 cellsAureus infectionTissue injuryT cellsInfectious agentsIFN