Using Zebrafish to Dissect the Interaction of Mycobacteria with the Autophagic Machinery in Macrophages

Using Zebrafish to Dissect the Interaction of Mycobacteria with the Autophagic Machinery in Macrophages

Existing drug treatment against tuberculosis is no match against the increasing number of multi-drug resistant strains of its causative agent, <i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i> (<i>Mtb</i>). A better understanding of how mycobacteria subvert the host immune defenses is crucia...

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Main Authors: Salomé Muñoz-Sánchez, Mónica Varela, Michiel van der Vaart, Annemarie H. Meijer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-06-01
Series:Biology
Subjects:
zebrafish
macrophages
live imaging
infection
innate immunity
autophagy
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/12/6/817

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