Identification of two <it>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</it> H37Rv ORFs involved in resistance to killing by human macrophages
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The ability of <it>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</it> to survive and replicate in macrophages is crucial for the mycobacterium's ability to infect the host and cause tuberculosis. To identify <it>Mycobacterium tub...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2001-10-01
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Series: | BMC Microbiology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/1/26 |