Mycobacterium tuberculosis promotes genomic instability in macrophages

BACKGROUND Mycobacterium tuberculosis is an intracellular pathogen, which may either block cellular defensive mechanisms and survive inside the host cell or induce cell death. Several studies are still exploring the mechanisms involved in these processes. OBJECTIVES To evaluate the genomic instabil...

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Main Authors: Jorge Castro-Garza, Miriam Lorena Luévano-Martínez, Licet Villarreal-Treviño, Jaime Gosálvez, José Luis Fernández, Martha Imelda Dávila-Rodríguez, Catalina García-Vielma, Silvia González-Hernández, Elva Irene Cortés-Gutiérrez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde
Series:Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762018000300161&lng=en&tlng=en