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Macrophage Receptors forMycobacterium tuberculosis

Year: 1998
Type: review
Abstract: The resurgence of concern about tuberculosis has resulted in the discovery that Mycobacterium tuberculosis , a facultative intracellular pathogen, has developed numerous mechanisms for entering human macrophages. In this regard M. tuberculosis differs from obligate extracellular pathogens, such as
Language: English
Field: Medicine
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W2120234524
FWCI: 3.12
Cites: 48
Cited by: 473
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