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Deciphering the Growth Behaviour of Mycobacterium africanum
BACKGROUND: Human tuberculosis (TB) in West Africa is not only caused by M. tuberculosis but also by bacteria of the two lineages of M. africanum. For instance, in The Gambia, 40% of TB is due to infections with M. africanum West African 2. This bacterial lineage is associated with HIV infection, re...
Autores principales: | Gehre, Florian, Otu, Jacob, DeRiemer, Kathryn, de Sessions, Paola Florez, Hibberd, Martin L., Mulders, Wim, Corrah, Tumani, de Jong, Bouke C., Antonio, Martin |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3656116/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23696911 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002220 |
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