Mycobacterium indicus pranii supernatant induces apoptotic cell death in mouse peritoneal macrophages in vitro.

Mycobacterium indicus pranii (MIP), also known as Mw, is a saprophytic, non-pathogenic strain of Mycobacterium and is commercially available as a heat-killed vaccine for leprosy and recently tuberculosis (TB) as part of MDT. In this study we provide evidence that cell-free supernatant collected from...

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Main Authors: Rajeev Kumar Pandey, Kunal H Bhatt, Yogesh Dahiya, Ajit Sodhi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-02-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3037952?pdf=render