Submissions tagged with Mycobacterium tuberculosis
(2 documents)
Tuberculosis vaccine strain Mycobacterium bovis BCG Russia is a natural recA mutant
The current tuberculosis vaccine is a live vaccine derived from Mycobacterium bovis and attenuated by serial in vitro passaging. All vaccine substrains in use stem from one source, strain Bacille C...
Received 07 February 2008 10:54 GMT; Posted 07 February 2008
Posted to: Evolutionary Biology and Ecology, Genetics, Microbiology
Tumor necrosis factor and caspase in response to soluble or microparticle-incorporated drugs in Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection
We compared the effects of microparticles (MP) containig anti-tubercular drugs and those of the drugs themselves on the host macrophage (MΦ) response to infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis H3...
Received 28 September 2007 17:12 GMT; Posted 30 September 2007
Posted to: Immunology, Pharmacology