Relation of Sex and Age to Resistance of Mice to Experimental Histoplasma Infections.
- 1 November 1955
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Frontiers Media SA in Experimental Biology and Medicine
- Vol. 90 (2) , 400-402
- https://doi.org/10.3181/00379727-90-22046
Abstract
Age, sex, and dose are important factors in comparative susceptibility of mice to fatal histoplasma infections. Both sexes may show lower mortality rations with increasing age. Females develop resistance earlier than males. This difference is most apparent between 8-14 weeks.Keywords
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- Immunization of Mice Against Histoplasma CapsulatumThe Journal of Immunology, 1953