Hepcidin deficiency and iron deficiency do not alter tuberculosis susceptibility in a murine M.tb infection model.

Hepcidin deficiency and iron deficiency do not alter tuberculosis susceptibility in a murine M.tb infection model.

Tuberculosis (TB), caused by the macrophage-tropic pathogen Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M.tb) is a highly prevalent infectious disease. Since an immune correlate of protection or effective vaccine have yet to be found, continued research into host-pathogen interactions is important. Previous literat...

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Hoofdauteurs: Rachel Harrington-Kandt, Elena Stylianou, Lucy A Eddowes, Pei Jin Lim, Lisa Stockdale, Nawamin Pinpathomrat, Naomi Bull, Janet Pasricha, Marta Ulaszewska, Yulia Beglov, Sophie Vaulont, Hal Drakesmith, Helen McShane
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Taal:English
Gepubliceerd in: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Reeks:PLoS ONE
Online toegang:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0191038

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