Comparison of antibody responses against Mycobacterium tuberculosis antigen Rv0679c in tuberculosis patients from the endemic and non-endemic regions of the Beijing genotype: a case control study

BACKGROUND: Strains of the Beijing genotype of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) are reportedly associated with the virulence of tuberculosis (TB) infection, unfavorable outcomes of anti-TB treatment, and the global TB pandemic. Rv0679c, a hypothetical membrane protein related to host cell invasion,...

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Autores principales: Zhao, Jingge, Matsuba, Takashi, Zhang, Xiaoyan, Leano, Susan, Nakajima, Chie, Chagan-Yasutan, Haorile, Telan, Elizabeth Freda, Suzuki, Yasuhiko, Hattori, Toshio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5433171/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28506215
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-017-2442-5

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5433171/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28506215
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-017-2442-5

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