Evidence for genes associated with the ability of Mycobacterium avium subsp. hominissuis to escape apoptotic macrophages

Mycobacterium avium subsp. hominissuis (MAH) is an environmental bacteria that infects immunocompromised humans. MAH cases are increasing in incidence, making it crucial to gain knowledge of the pathogenic mechanisms associated with the bacterium. MAH infects macrophages and after several days the i...

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Main Authors: Luiz eBermudez, Lia eDanelishvili, Lmar eBabrak, Tuam ePhan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fcimb.2015.00063/full