Lipid lunch for persistent pathogen

William Bishai ()
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William Bishai: Johns Hopkins University

Nature, 2000, vol. 406, issue 6797, 683-684

Abstract: A biochemical pathway called the glyoxylate shunt may be important for the long-term survival of Mycobacterium tuberculosis - the bacterium that causes tuberculosis - in humans. These results give clues to where in the body the bacterium hides during 'latent' infection.

Date: 2000
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