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A bug's life in the granuloma.
Seminars in immunopathology - 1 Mar 2016
Martin Constance J, Carey Allison F, Fortune Sarah M
Abstract excerpt
The granuloma is the defining feature of the host response to infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb). Despite knowing of its existence for centuries, much remains unclear regarding the host and bacterial factors that contribute to granuloma formation, heterogeneity of presentation, and the forces at play within. Mtb is highly adapted to life within the granuloma and employs many unique strategies to both...
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