Expression of mycobacterial cell division protein, FtsZ, and dormancy proteins, DevR and Acr, within lung granulomas throughout guinea pig infection

FEMS Immunology and Medical Microbiology

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 329-336

  Sharma, Deepak ^b   Bose, Arpita ^b   Shakila, H ^a   Das, Taposh K ^b   Tyagi, Jaya Sivaswami ^a   Ramanathan, V D ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH IN TUBERCULOSIS   (India)

^b ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Acr; DevR; FtsZ; Immunostaining; Mycobacterium tuberculosis; Persistence

Indexed keywords

FTSZ PROTEIN; PROTEIN; PROTEIN ACR; PROTEIN DEVR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACID FAST BACTERIUM; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; CELL DIVISION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DNA REPLICATION; GUINEA PIG; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG GRANULOMA; LUNG INFECTION; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

ALPHA-CRYSTALLINS; ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; GRANULOMA; GUINEA PIGS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; TIME FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TUBERCULOMA; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 33750934574     PISSN: 09288244     EISSN: 1574695X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-695X.2006.00160.x     Document Type: Article

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