Permutations of time and place in tuberculosis
Tuberculosis remains a global health pandemic. The current depiction of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis life cycle proposes that airborne bacilli are inhaled and phagocytosed by alveolar macrophages, resulting in the formation of a granuloma that ruptures into the airways to reinitiate the infectious...
Main Authors: | Elkington, P.T (Author), Friedland, J.S (Author) |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2015-11.
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Online Access: | Get fulltext |
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