Virulence of Mycobacterium intracellulare clinical strains in a mouse model of lung infection – role of neutrophilic inflammation in disease severity

Abstract Background Mycobacterium intracellulare is a major etiological agent of Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare pulmonary disease (MAC-PD). However, the characteristics of the virulence of M. intracellulare and the in vivo chemotherapeutic efficacy remain unclear. In this study, we examined the...

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Principais autores:	Yoshitaka Tateishi, Yuriko Ozeki, Akihito Nishiyama, Mari Miki, Ryoji Maekura, Hiroshi Kida, Sohkichi Matsumoto
Formato:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicado:	BMC 2023-04-01
Series:	BMC Microbiology
Assuntos:	Nontuberculous mycobacteria Mycobacterium intracellulare Virulence Neutrophil Chemotherapeutic efficacy
Acceso en liña:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-023-02831-y
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