Neutrophils in Tuberculosis: Cell Biology, Cellular Networking and Multitasking in Host Defense
Neutrophils readily infiltrate infection foci, phagocytose and usually destroy microbes. In tuberculosis (TB), a chronic pulmonary infection caused by <i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i> (<i>Mtb</i>), neutrophils harbor bacilli, are abundant in tissue lesions, and their abundan...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-04-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Molecular Sciences |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/22/9/4801 |