Affiliation:
1. Oregon Health & Science University, Department of Molecular Microbiology & Immunology, Portland, Oregon, USA
Abstract
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
, the causative agent of tuberculosis (TB), is the leading cause of death worldwide due to a single infectious agent. It is important to understand how
M. tuberculosis
adapts to and replicates in the intracellular environment of the host.
Funder
HHS | National Institutes of Health
Publisher
American Society for Microbiology
Subject
Infectious Diseases,Cell Biology,Microbiology (medical),Genetics,General Immunology and Microbiology,Ecology,Physiology