Infection of primary bovine macrophages with Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis suppresses host cell apoptosis.
Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis (MAP) is one of the most important infectious agents in the American dairy industry. MAP is survives intracellularly in macrophages by preventing normal phagosome maturation utilized to destroy bacteria. Macrophages often undergo apoptotic cell death...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2012-07-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Microbiology |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2012.00215/full |