Identification of human macrophage genes differentially expressed by infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Mycobacterium tuberculosis infects mononuclear phagocytes and manifests disease by triggering a strong delayed type hypersensitivity response which is detrimental to the host. In most healthy individuals, infection is resolved; however, the bacillus possesses many evasion strategies which may all...
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Language: | English |
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2009
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/6450 |