Global Assessment of <named-content content-type="genus-species">Mycobacterium avium</named-content> subsp. <italic toggle="yes">hominissuis</italic> Genetic Requirement for Growth and Virulence

Global Assessment of <named-content content-type="genus-species">Mycobacterium avium</named-content> subsp. <italic toggle="yes">hominissuis</italic> Genetic Requirement for Growth and Virulence

ABSTRACT Nontuberculous mycobacterial infections caused by the opportunistic pathogen Mycobacterium avium subsp. hominissuis (MAH) are currently receiving renewed attention due to increased incidence combined with difficult treatment. Insights into the disease-causing mechanisms of this species have...

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Main Authors: Marte S. Dragset, Thomas R. Ioerger, Maja Loevenich, Markus Haug, Niruja Sivakumar, Anne Marstad, Pere Joan Cardona, Geir Klinkenberg, Eric J. Rubin, Magnus Steigedal, Trude H. Flo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2019-12-01
Series:mSystems
Subjects:
conditionally required genes
Mycobacterium avium
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
transposon insertion sequencing
virulence genes
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mSystems.00402-19

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