Tuberculosis: Shrewd survival strategy

Steven A. Porcelli

doi:10.1038/454702a

Tuberculosis: Shrewd survival strategy

Steven A. Porcelli

Microbiology & Immunology

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Abstract

Mycobacterium tuberculosis modulates its virulence to cause persistent but often subclinical infection. This strategy is regulated in part by a feedback loop that controls the secretion of a small subset of bacterial proteins.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	702-703
Number of pages	2
Journal	Nature
Volume	454
Issue number	7205
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1038/454702a
State	Published - Aug 7 2008

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