A mathematical model for cellular immunology of tuberculosis

Tuberculosis (TB) is a global emergency. The World Health Organization reports about 9.2 million new infections each year, with an average of 1.7 million people killed by the disease. The causative agent is Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb), whose main target are the macrophages, important immune sys...

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Main Authors: Eduardo Ibarguen-Mondragon, Lourdes Esteva, Leslie Chávez-Galán
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIMS Press 2011-07-01
Series:Mathematical Biosciences and Engineering
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Online Access:https://www.aimspress.com/article/doi/10.3934/mbe.2011.8.973
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