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Virulence of Mycobacterium intracellulare clinical strains in a mouse model of lung infection – role of neutrophilic inflammation in disease severity

BACKGROUND: Mycobacterium intracellulare is a major etiological agent of Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare pulmonary disease (MAC-PD). However, the characteristics of the virulence of M. intracellulare and the in vivo chemotherapeutic efficacy remain unclear. In this study, we examined the virulenc...

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Autores principales: Tateishi, Yoshitaka, Ozeki, Yuriko, Nishiyama, Akihito, Miki, Mari, Maekura, Ryoji, Kida, Hiroshi, Matsumoto, Sohkichi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10069106/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37009882
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12866-023-02831-y