Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) strain infection in macaques results in high bacilli burdens in airways, driving broad innate/adaptive immune responses
Abstract Tuberculosis (TB) has become the most deadly infectious diseases due to epidemics of HIV/AIDS and multidrug-resistant/extensively drug-resistant TB (MDR-/XDR-TB). Although person-to-person transmission contributes to MDR-TB, it remains unknown whether infection with MDR strains resembles in...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2018-12-01
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Series: | Emerging Microbes and Infections |
Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1038/s41426-018-0213-z |