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Tuberculosis caused by Mycobacterium africanum: Knowns and unknowns
Tuberculosis (TB), one of the deadliest threats to human health, is mainly caused by 2 highly related and human-adapted bacteria broadly known as Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Mycobacterium africanum. Whereas M. tuberculosis is widely spread, M. africanum is restricted to West Africa, where it rema...
Autores principales: | Silva, Marta L., Cá, Baltazar, Osório, Nuno S., Rodrigues, Pedro N. S., Maceiras, Ana Raquel, Saraiva, Margarida |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9135246/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35617217 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1010490 |
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