Resistance and Susceptibility Immune Factors at Play during <i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i> Infection of Macrophages
Tuberculosis (TB), caused by infection with <i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i> (<i>M.tb</i>), is responsible for >1.5 million deaths worldwide annually. Innate immune cells, especially macrophages, are the first to encounter <i>M.tb</i>, and their response dicta...
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MDPI AG
2022-10-01
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Series: | Pathogens |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/11/10/1153 |