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Sterilization of granulomas is common in active and latent tuberculosis despite within-host variabil...

Sterilization of granulomas is common in active and latent tuberculosis despite within-host variabil...

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Sterilization of granulomas is common in active and latent tuberculosis despite within-host variability in bacterial killing

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Sterilization of granulomas is common in active and latent tuberculosis despite within-host variability in bacterial killing

Publisher

New York: Nature Publishing Group US

Journal title

Nature medicine, 2014-01, Vol.20 (1), p.75-79

Language

English

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New York: Nature Publishing Group US

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Contents

Understanding how
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
is controlled by the body, leading to active disease in only a small fraction of infected individuals, is important for developing medical interventions to prevent and manage disease. Lin
et al
. now show that infected macaques with active tuberculosis have some sterile granulomas, suggesting...

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Sterilization of granulomas is common in active and latent tuberculosis despite within-host variability in bacterial killing

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1534805519

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1534805519

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ISSN

1078-8956

E-ISSN

1546-170X

DOI

10.1038/nm.3412

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