IFN-{gamma}-/- Mice Resist Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae Infection by Promoting Early Lung IL-18 Release and PMN-I Accumulation [Host Response and Inflammation]

This study identifies IFN- as a target for regulating the inflammatory response in the lung and provides a basis for understanding the course of clinical bacterial pneumonia and for the formulation of treatment protocols.

Source: Infection and Immunity - May 17, 2021 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Bao, C., Liu, B., Zhu, R., Xiao, J., Li, Z., Jiang, H., Wang, B., Langford, P. R., Fei, R., Li, N., Lei, L. Tags: Host Response and Inflammation Source Type: research