Comparison of hspX gene sequence in the Beijing and non-Beijing Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Purpose: The pathogenicity of various lineages of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) is different. This could be due to the difference in survival ability within the host macrophage. The alpha crystalline secretion protein, a product of the hspx gene, is one of the bacterial protection factors in thes...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical Tuberculosis and Other Mycobacterial Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405579420300516 |