Article
Determinants of the Sympatric Host-Pathogen Relationship in Tuberculosis.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2015
David Susana, Mateus A R A, Duarte Elsa L, Albuquerque José, Portugal Clara, Sancho Luísa, Lavinha João, Gonçalves Guilherme
Abstract excerpt
Major contributions from pathogen genome analysis and host genetics have equated the possibility of Mycobacterium tuberculosis co-evolution with its human host leading to more stable sympatric host-pathogen relationships. However, the attribution to either sympatric or allopatric categories depends on the resolution or grain of genotypic characterization. We explored the influence on the sympatric host-pathogen...
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