BALB/c Congenic Mice

Strain

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Coat: Albino
Haplotype: H-2^k
The inbred partner is BALB/cJ and the donor strain is C3H, resulting in the differential locus H-2^k
Following administration of murine cytomegalovirus, BALB/c, BALB.B, and BALB.K mice develop persistent myocarditis regardless of age at infection, and age-related cardiopathy is frequent and severe in
Resistant to infection with Onchocerca lienalis
Early development of lymphocytic choriomeningitis, compared to C3H/HeJ and CBA/H

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