HIV infection disrupts the sympatric host-pathogen relationship in human tuberculosis
HIV infection disrupts the sympatric host-pathogen relationship in human tuberculosis
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Swiss HIV Cohort and Molecular Epidemiology of Tuberculosis Study Groups , for the Swiss HIV Cohort and Molecular Epidemiology of Tuberculosis Study Groups , Fenner, Lukas , Egger, Matthias , Bodmer, Thomas , Furrer, Hansjakob , Ballif, Marie , Battegay, Manuel , Helbling, Peter , Fehr, Jan , Gsponer, Thomas , Rieder, Hans L , Zwahlen, Marcel , Hoffmann, Matthias , Bernasconi, Enos , Cavassini, Matthias , Calmy, Alexandra , Dolina, Marisa , Frei, Reno , Janssens, Jean-Paul , Borrell, Sonia , Stucki, David , Schrenzel, Jacques , Böttger, Erik C and Gagneux, Sebastien
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United States: Public Library of Science
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English
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United States: Public Library of Science
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The phylogeographic population structure of Mycobacterium tuberculosis suggests local adaptation to sympatric human populations. We hypothesized that HIV infection, which induces immunodeficiency, will alter the sympatric relationship between M. tuberculosis and its human host. To test this hypothesis, we performed a nine-year nation-wide molecular...
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HIV infection disrupts the sympatric host-pathogen relationship in human tuberculosis
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for the Swiss HIV Cohort and Molecular Epidemiology of Tuberculosis Study Groups
Fenner, Lukas
Egger, Matthias
Bodmer, Thomas
Furrer, Hansjakob
Ballif, Marie
Battegay, Manuel
Helbling, Peter
Fehr, Jan
Gsponer, Thomas
Rieder, Hans L
Zwahlen, Marcel
Hoffmann, Matthias
Bernasconi, Enos
Cavassini, Matthias
Calmy, Alexandra
Dolina, Marisa
Frei, Reno
Janssens, Jean-Paul
Borrell, Sonia
Stucki, David
Schrenzel, Jacques
Böttger, Erik C
Gagneux, Sebastien
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1327764401
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1327764401
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1553-7404,1553-7390
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1553-7404
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10.1371/journal.pgen.1003318
