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Immune evasion and provocation by Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2022 Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the causative agent of tuberculosis, has infected humans for millennia. M. tuberculosis is well adapted to establish infection, persist in the face of the host immune response and be transmitted to uninfected individuals.
Pallavi Chandra +2 more
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Performance of the 2007 WHO Algorithm to diagnose Smear-negative Pulmonary Tuberculosis in a HIV prevalent setting [PDF]
, 2012 The 2007 WHO algorithm for diagnosis of smear-negative pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) including Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) culture was evaluated in a HIV prevalent area of ...
A Cattamanchi +41 more
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The molecular clock of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
PLOS Pathogens, 2019 The molecular clock and its phylogenetic applications to genomic data have changed how we study and understand one of the major human pathogens, Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB), the causal agent of tuberculosis.
Fabrizio Menardo +3 more
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Whole genome sequencing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis: current standards and open issues
Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2019 Conor J Meehan +2 more
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Metabolic principles of persistence and pathogenicity in Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2018 Sabine Ehrt +2 more
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Immunological mechanisms of human resistance to persistent Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection
Nature Reviews Immunology, 2018 Jason D Simmons +2 more
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Pathogenicity and virulence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Virulence, 2022 Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) is the causative agent of tuberculosis, an infectious disease with one of the highest morbidity and mortality rates worldwide.
Kathryn C. Rahlwes +4 more
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Anti-Mycobacterial Drug Resistance in Japan: How to Approach This Problem?
Antibiotics, 2021 Mycobacteriosis is mainly caused by two groups of species: Mycobacterium tuberculosis and non-tuberculosis mycobacteria (NTM). The pathogens cause not only respiratory infections, but also general diseases.
Keisuke Kamada, Satoshi Mitarai
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Microbiology Spectrum, 2022 Mycobacterium abscessus (M. abscessus) is a highly antimicrobial-resistant pathogen that causes refractory pulmonary disease. Recently, the possibility of M. abscessus cross-transmission among cystic fibrosis (CF) patients has been reported.
Keiji Fujiwara +9 more
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mBio, 2021 Tuberculosis kills 1.5 million people each year, and resistance to commonly used antibiotics contributes to treatment failures. The therapeutic potential of bacteriophages against Mycobacterium tuberculosis offers prospects for shortening antibiotic ...
Carlos A. Guerrero-Bustamante +4 more
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