Would you feel that way if you were looking at say helminth infections?
:-)
Rachel
On 15 May 1995 mdcabl at cc.newcastle.edu.au wrote:
> Hi all,
> The title says it all. The Balb/C seems to be an absolute disaster in terms of
> beating an infection. I have heard it is an archetypal Th2 mouse but this seems
> to be a hand waving explaination. Just curious. I haven't seem much on the
> actual genetic reasons for it being so much more screwed up than say a swiss or
> C57.
> Cheers,
> Allen Black
> Univ. of Newcastle
>mdcabl at cc.newcastle.edu.au>>