Virulence of Mycobacterium avium in mice does not correlate with resistance to nitric oxide

The growth in C57Bl/6 mice of seven distinct Mycobacterium avium strains was not exacerbated by the disruption of the inducible (type 2) nitric oxide synthase regardless of the virulence of the strain. The susceptibility of this panel of M. avium strains to reactive nitrogen intermediates in a cell-...

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Main Author: Susana Lousada (author)
Other Authors: Manuela Florido (author), Rui Appelberg (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2007
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10216/100170
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio-aberto.up.pt:10216/100170