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Modelling a Silent Epidemic: A Review of the In Vitro Models of Latent Tuberculosis

Tuberculosis (TB) is the primary cause of death by a single infectious agent; responsible for around two million deaths in 2016. A major virulence factor of TB is the ability to enter a latent or Non-Replicating Persistent (NRP) state which is presumed untreatable. Approximately 1.7 billion people a...

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Autores principales: Gibson, Savannah E.R., Harrison, James, Cox, Jonathan A.G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6313694/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30445695
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/pathogens7040088