Survival of Mycobacterium avium and Mycobacterium tuberculosis in acidified vacuoles of murine macrophages

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 67, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 3199-3206

  Gomes, Maria Salomé ^a,b   Paul, Simon ^a   Moreira, Andre L ^a   Appelberg, Rui ^b   Rabinovitch, Michel ^a,c   Kaplan, Gilla ^a  

^a ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CELL SURVIVAL; CELL VACUOLE; COLONY FORMING UNIT; COXIELLA BURNETII; MACROPHAGE; MOUSE; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PHAGOSOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033043776     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/iai.67.7.3199-3206.1999     Document Type: Article

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