The correlation of Mycolic acid production by a toluene degrading Mycobacterium in the presence of cholesterol
Introduction: Cell wall mycolic acids (MA) from Mycobacterium tuberculosis are presented as antigens that can be used to detect antibodies as surrogate markers of active Tuberculosis (TB) disease, even in HIV coinfected patients. The use of the complex mixtures of natural MA is complicated by appare...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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University of Isfahan
2013-01-01
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| Series: | Biological Journal of Microorganism |
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| Online Access: | http://uijs.ui.ac.ir/bjm/browse.php?a_id=169&slc_lang=en&sid=1&ftxt=1 |