Lack of the IFN-γ signal leads to lethal Orientia tsutsugamushi infection in mice with skin eschar lesions
Yuejin Liang, Hui Wang, Keer Sun, Jiaren Sun, Lynn Soong
This study shows that lack of IFN-γ signaling leads to lethal Orientia tsutsugamushi infection in mice with skin eschar lesions, highlighting its critical role in immune defense.
bioRxiv · Feb 5, 2024 · PreprintImmunology