Unraveling the host innate immune response to a respiratory model of Brucella abortus
Brucella are Gram-negative intracellular bacteria that cause abortion and infertility in livestock and chronic disease in humans. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) categorizes them as class B pathogens due to their zoonotic potential. Currently, there are no efficacious Brucella v...
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Virginia Tech
2017
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/77100 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-06062010-132547/ |