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The Cording Phenotype of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Induces the Formation of Extracellular Traps in Human Macrophages

The causative agent of tuberculosis, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, shares several characteristics with organisms that produce biofilms during infections. One of these is the ability to form tight bundles also known as cords. However, little is known of the physiological relevance of the cording phenot...

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Autores principales: Kalsum, Sadaf, Braian, Clara, Koeken, Valerie A. C. M., Raffetseder, Johanna, Lindroth, Margaretha, van Crevel, Reinout, Lerm, Maria
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5483443/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28695112
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fcimb.2017.00278