The infection-tolerant white-footed deermouse tempers interferon responses to endotoxin in comparison to the mouse and rat
Description
The white-footed deermouse Peromyscus leucopus, a long-lived rodent, is a key reservoir in North America for agents of several zoonoses, including Lyme disease, babesiosis, anaplasmosis, and a viral encephalitis. While persistently infected, this
