Mycoketide: A CD1c-Presented Antigen with Important Implications in Mycobacterial Infection
Mycobacterium tuberculosis and related mycobacteria species are unique in that the acid-fast bacilli possess a highly lipid-rich cell wall that not simply confers resistance to treatment with acid alcohol, but also controls their survival and virulence. It has recently been established that a fracti...
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Main Authors: | Isamu Matsunaga, Masahiko Sugita |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2012-01-01
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Series: | Clinical and Developmental Immunology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/981821 |
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