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Pathogenicity and virulence of Mycobacterium leprae
Leprosy is caused by Mycobacterium leprae (M. leprae) and M. lepromatosis, an obligate intracellular organism, and over 200,000 new cases occur every year. M. leprae parasitizes histiocytes (skin macrophages) and Schwann cells in the peripheral nerves. Although leprosy can be treated by multidrug th...
Autores principales: | Sugawara-Mikami, Mariko, Tanigawa, Kazunari, Kawashima, Akira, Kiriya, Mitsuo, Nakamura, Yasuhiro, Fujiwara, Yoko, Suzuki, Koichi |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Taylor & Francis
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9635560/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36326715 http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21505594.2022.2141987 |
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