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. 1964 May 22;144(3621):1022-3.
doi: 10.1126/science.144.3621.1022.

INTERFERON REDUCTION IN CHICKENS INJECTED WITH BRUCELLA ABORTUS

J S YOUNGNER, W R STINEBRING

INTERFERON REDUCTION IN CHICKENS INJECTED WITH BRUCELLA ABORTUS

J S YOUNGNER et al. Science. .

Abstract

Intravenous injection of large numbers of live, virulent Brucella abortus in chickens resulted in the appearance in the serum of a viral inhibitor indistinguishable from interferon. Inhibitor was detected as early as 3 hours after inoculation of brucellae and reached a peak between 6 and 12 hours.

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