Is Adipose Tissue a Place for Mycobacterium tuberculosis Persistence?
Is Adipose Tissue a Place for Mycobacterium tuberculosis Persistence?
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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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Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the etiological agent of tuberculosis (TB), has the ability to persist in its human host for exceptionally long periods of time. However, little is known about the location of the bacilli in latently infected individuals. Long-term mycobacterial persistence in the lungs has been reported, but this may not sufficiently ac...
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Is Adipose Tissue a Place for Mycobacterium tuberculosis Persistence?
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1949663861
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1949663861
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0000043
