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Pathogenesis, Immunology, and Diagnosis of Latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection

Phagocytosis of tubercle bacilli by antigen-presenting cells in human lung alveoli initiates a complex infection process by Mycobacterium tuberculosis and a potentially protective immune response by the host. M. tuberculosis has devoted a large part of its genome towards functions that allow it to s...

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Autor principal: Ahmad, Suhail
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3017943/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21234341
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/814943