The molecular basis of mycobacterial infection

Molecular Aspects of Medicine

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 385-454

  Colston, M Joseph ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIMYCOBACTERIAL AGENT; CYTOKINE; ISONIAZID; MYCOBACTERIUM ANTIGEN; OFLOXACIN; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; RIFAMPICIN; SPARFLOXACIN; STREPTOMYCIN;

BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; HOST CELL; MACROPHAGE; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM; REVIEW; T LYMPHOCYTE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CHEMISTRY; DRUG RESISTANCE; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; PATHOGENICITY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MYCOBACTERIUM;

BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; CYTOKINES; DRUG RESISTANCE; MACROPHAGES; MYCOBACTERIACEAE; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 85049057432     PISSN: 00982997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0098-2997(96)00002-7     Document Type: Review

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