Autophagy: A new strategy for host-directed therapy of tuberculosis

Autophagy: A new strategy for host-directed therapy of tuberculosis

Tuberculosis (TB), which is primarily caused by the major etiologic agent Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb), remains a serious infectious disease worldwide. Recently, much effort has been made to develop novel/improved therapies by modulating host responses to TB (i.e., host-directed therapy). Autoph...

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Main Authors: Seungwha Paik, Jin Kyung Kim, Chaeuk Chung, Eun-Kyeong Jo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-01-01
Series:Virulence
Subjects:
mycobacterium tuberculosis
xenophagy
lc3-associated phagocytosis
host-directed therapy
innate immunity
tuberculosis
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21505594.2018.1536598

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21505594.2018.1536598

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