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HIV Infection Disrupts the Sympatric Host–Pathogen Relationship in Human Tuberculosis

The phylogeographic population structure of Mycobacterium tuberculosis suggests local adaptation to sympatric human populations. We hypothesized that HIV infection, which induces immunodeficiency, will alter the sympatric relationship between M. tuberculosis and its human host. To test this hypothes...

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Autores principales: Fenner, Lukas, Egger, Matthias, Bodmer, Thomas, Furrer, Hansjakob, Ballif, Marie, Battegay, Manuel, Helbling, Peter, Fehr, Jan, Gsponer, Thomas, Rieder, Hans L., Zwahlen, Marcel, Hoffmann, Matthias, Bernasconi, Enos, Cavassini, Matthias, Calmy, Alexandra, Dolina, Marisa, Frei, Reno, Janssens, Jean-Paul, Borrell, Sonia, Stucki, David, Schrenzel, Jacques, Böttger, Erik C., Gagneux, Sebastien
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3591267/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23505379
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1003318