Evidence for an Intramacrophage Growth Phase of Mycobacterium ulcerans

Mycobacterium ulcerans is the etiologic agent of Buruli ulcer (BU), an emerging tropical skin disease. Virulent M. ulcerans secretes mycolactone, a cytotoxic exotoxin with a key pathogenic role. M. ulcerans in biopsy specimens has been described as an extracellular bacillus. In vitro assays have sug...

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Autori principali: Torrado, Egídio, Fraga, Alexandra G., Castro, António G., Stragier, Pieter, Meyers, Wayne M., Portaels, Françoise, Silva, Manuel T., Pedrosa, Jorge
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Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: American Society for Microbiology 2007
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Cellular Microbiology: Pathogen-Host Cell Molecular Interactions
Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1828495/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17145944
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/IAI.00889-06
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