<i>Mycobacterium avium</i> Subspecies <i>paratuberculosis</i> Infects and Replicates within Human Monocyte-Derived Dendritic Cells

Background: <i>Mycobacterium avium</i> subspecies <i>paratuberculosis</i> (MAP), a member of the mycobacteriaceae family, causes Johne’s disease in ruminants, which resembles Crohn’s disease (CD) in humans. MAP was proposed to be one of the causes of human CD, but the evidenc...

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Main Authors: William D. Rees, Ana C. Lorenzo-Leal, Theodore S. Steiner, Horacio Bach
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Series:Microorganisms
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/8/7/994