Transmission phenotype of mycobacterium tuberculosis strains is mechanistically linked to induction of distinct pulmonary pathology

In a study of household contacts (HHC), households were categorized into High (HT) and Low (LT) transmission groups based on the proportion of HHC with a positive tuberculin skin test. The Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) strains from HT and LT index cases of the households were designated Mtb-HT an...

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Main Author: Verma, Sheetal (author)
Other Authors: Bhatt, Kamlesh (author), Lovey, Arianne (author), Ribeiro-Rodrigues, Rodrigo (author), Durbin, Joan (author), Jones-López, Edward C. (author), Palaci, Moises (author), Vinhas, Solange A. (author), Alland, David (author), Dietze, Reynaldo (author), Ellner, Jerrold J. (author), Salgame, Padmini (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2021
Subjects:
Microbiology
Immunology
Molecular Biology
Genetics
SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10362/116757
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:run.unl.pt:10362/116757

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http://hdl.handle.net/10362/116757

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