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The Granuloma in Tuberculosis: Dynamics of a Host–Pathogen Collusion

A granuloma is defined as an inflammatory mononuclear cell infiltrate that, while capable of limiting growth of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, also provides a survival niche from which the bacteria may disseminate. The tuberculosis lesion is highly dynamic and shaped by both, immune response elements a...

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Autores principales: Ehlers, Stefan, Schaible, Ulrich E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3538277/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23308075
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2012.00411