The Microbiome and Tuberculosis: Early Evidence for Cross Talk

Tuberculosis (TB) is an ancient infectious disease of humans that has been extensively studied both clinically and experimentally. Although susceptibility to Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection is clearly influenced by factors such as nutrition, immune status, and both mycobacterial and host geneti...

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Main Authors: Sivaranjani Namasivayam, Alan Sher, Michael S. Glickman, Matthew F. Wipperman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2018-09-01
Series:mBio
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1128/mBio.01420-18