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Filtering by: Committee Member Daniel, Dunham B. Subject Bacterial genetics

Search for a repressor regulator of invasion in Mycobacterium avium

Creator:

Tripathi, Sanjai T.

Abstract:

Mycobacterium avium is an intracellular pathogen that is associated with disseminated infection, especially in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). It appears that patients with AIDS acquire M. avium mostly through the intestinal tract, and that bacteria enter the intestinal wall at the terminal ileum. Previous studies have found that...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis