Mycobacterium tuberculosis and the host response.
Mycobacterium tuberculosis remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Advances reported at a recent international meeting highlight insights and controversies in the genetics of M. tuberculosis and the infected host, the nature of protective immune responses, adaptation of the bacillus to host-imposed stresses, animal models, and new techniques.
Kaufmann
Stefan H E
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Max Plank Institute for Infection Biology, Berlin D10117, Germany.
Cole
Stewart T
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Mizrahi
Valerie
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Rubin
Eric
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Nathan
Carl
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D000818:Animals; D002417:Cattle; D004195:Disease Models, Animal; D016680:Genome, Bacterial; D006801:Humans; D007111:Immunity, Cellular; D051379:Mice; D009169:Mycobacterium tuberculosis / Q000235:genetics / Q000276:immunology*; D051381:Rats; D014376:Tuberculosis / Q000276:immunology*; D032581:Tuberculosis Vaccines
D032581:Tuberculosis Vaccines