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Mechanisms for the interaction of environmental mycobacteria with host cells

Creator:

Harriff, Melanie J.

Abstract:

Environmental mycobacteria are important opportunistic pathogens for many hosts, including humans, cattle, and fish. Two well-studied species are Mycobacterium avium subsp. avium, a significant cause of disseminated bacterial disease in patients with AIDS, and Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis, the cause of Johne’s disease in cattle. Many other species that are...

Resource Type:

Dissertation