Anaerobic adaptation of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis in vitro: similarities to M. tuberculosis and differential susceptibility to antibiotics
Abstract Background Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis (MAP) is the causative agent of Johne’s disease in ruminants and is associated with Crohn’s disease (CD) in humans, although the latter remains controversial. In this study, we investigated the ability of MAP to adapt to anaerobic g...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-06-01
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| Series: | Gut Pathogens |
| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13099-017-0183-z |