Transmissible Mycobacterium tuberculosis Strains Share Genetic Markers and Immune Phenotypes.
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Nebenzahl-Guimaraes, Hannavan Laarhoven, Arjan
Farhat, Maha R
Koeken, Valerie A C M
Mandemakers, Jornt J
Zomer, Aldert
van Hijum, Sacha A F T
Netea, Mihai G
Murray, Megan
van Crevel, Reinout
van Soolingen, Dick
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Am J Resp Crit Care Med 2017; 195(11):1519-27Publiekssamenvatting
Successful transmission of tuberculosis depends on the interplay of human behavior, host immune responses, and Mycobacterium tuberculosis virulence factors. Previous studies have been focused on identifying host risk factors associated with increased transmission, but the contribution of specific genetic variations in mycobacterial strains themselves are still unknown.PMID
27997216ae974a485f413a2113503eed53cd6c53
10.1164/rccm.201605-1042OC
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