Deciphering the growth behaviour of Mycobacterium africanum

Human tuberculosis (TB) in West Africa is not only caused by M. tuberculosis but also by bacteria of the two lineages of M. africanum. For instance, in The Gambia, 40% of TB is due to infections with M. africanum West African 2. This bacterial lineage is associated with HIV infection, reduced ESAT-6...

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Veröffentlicht in:	PLoS neglected tropical diseases 2013-05, Vol.7 (5), p.e2220-e2220
Hauptverfasser:	Gehre, Florian, Otu, Jacob, DeRiemer, Kathryn, de Sessions, Paola Florez, Hibberd, Martin L, Mulders, Wim, Corrah, Tumani, de Jong, Bouke C, Antonio, Martin
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological transport Biology Culture Media - chemistry Experiments Gambia Gene mutations Genetic aspects Genome, Bacterial Genomes Genotype Genotype & phenotype Growth HIV HIV Infections - complications Human immunodeficiency virus Humans Identification and classification Microbiology Mutation Mycobacteria Mycobacterium Mycobacterium - growth & development Mycobacterium - isolation & purification Mycobacterium africanum Mycobacterium tuberculosis Sequence Analysis, DNA Sequence Homology Synteny Time Factors Tuberculosis Tuberculosis - microbiology Virulence Factors - genetics
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