ESX1-dependent fractalkine mediates chemotaxis and Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in humans☆

Mycobacterium tuberculosis-induced cellular aggregation is essential for granuloma formation and may assist establishment and early spread of M. tuberculosis infection. The M. tuberculosis ESX1 mutant, which has a non-functional type VII secretion system, induced significantly less production of the...

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Main Authors: Hingley-Wilson, Suzanne M., Connell, David, Pollock, Katrina, Hsu, Tsungda, Tchilian, Elma, Sykes, Anny, Grass, Lisa, Potiphar, Lee, Bremang, Samuel, Kon, Onn Min, Jacobs, William R., Lalvani, Ajit
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Churchill Livingstone 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4066952/