Infection with Mycobacterium ulcerans induces persistent inflammatory responses in mice

Buruli ulcer (BU) is a devastating, necrotizing, tropical skin disease caused by infections with Mycobacterium ulcerans. In contrast to other mycobacterioses, BU has been associated with minimal or absent inflammation. However, here we show that in the mouse M. ulcerans induces persistent inflammato...

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Autor principal: Oliveira, Martinha S. (author)
Outros Autores: Fraga, Alexandra G. (author), Torrado, Egídio (author), Castro, António G. (author), Pereira, João P. (author), Longatto Filho, Adhemar (author), Milanezi, Fernanda (author), Schmitt, Fernando C. (author), Meyers, Wayne M. (author), Portaels, Françoise (author), Silva, Manuel T. (author), Pedrosa, Jorge (author)
Formato: article
Idioma:eng
Publicado em: 2005
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Texto completo:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/3972
País:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/3972