Modelling of cerebral tuberculosis in BALB/c mice using clinical strain from patients with CNS tuberculosis infection

Background & objectives: Central nervous system (CNS) infection caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) is the most severe form of extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB) due to a high level of mortality and morbidity. Limited studies are available on CNS-TB animal model development. The present s...

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Main Authors: Aliabbas A Husain, Umesh Datta Gupta, Pushpa Gupta, Amit R Nayak, Nitin H Chandak, Hatim F Daginawla, Lokendra Singh, Rajpal Singh Kashyap
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Medical Research
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Online Access:http://www.ijmr.org.in/article.asp?issn=0971-5916;year=2017;volume=145;issue=6;spage=833;epage=839;aulast=Husain