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Acid Resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis
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A membrane protein preserves intrabacterial pH in intraphagosomal Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Published in Nature medicine (01-08-2008)“…Acidification of the phagosome is considered to be a major mechanism used by macrophages against bacteria, including Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb). Mtb…”
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Host-Directed Therapeutics for Tuberculosis: Can We Harness the Host?
Published in Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews (01-12-2013)“…Classifications Services MMBR Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley…”
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Disruption of an M. tuberculosis membrane protein causes a magnesium-dependent cell division defect and failure to persist in mice
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-02-2015)“…The identification of Mycobacterium tuberculosis genes necessary for persistence in vivo provides insight into bacterial biology as well as host defense…”
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Acid-Susceptible Mutants of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Share Hypersusceptibility to Cell Wall and Oxidative Stress and to the Host Environment
Published in Journal of Bacteriology (01-01-2009)“…Article Usage Stats Services JB Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley…”
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TCR affinity for self-ligands influences the development and function of encephalitogenic T cells
Published in PloS one (17-03-2011)“…The specificity and affinity of self-reactive T cells is likely to impact the development of autoimmune-disease causing T cells in the thymus as well as their…”
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Cytosolic Phospholipase A₂ Enzymes Are Not Required by Mouse Bone Marrow-Derived Macrophages for the Control of Mycobacterium tuberculosis In Vitro
Published in Infection and Immunity (01-03-2006)“…During the course of infection Mycobacterium tuberculosis predominantly resides within macrophages, where it encounters and is often able to resist the…”
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Killing the hypnozoite - drug discovery approaches to prevent relapse in Plasmodium vivax
Published in Pathogens and global health (01-05-2015)“…The eradication of malaria will only be possible if effective, well-tolerated medicines kill hypnozoites in vivax and ovale malaria, and thus prevent relapses…”
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Selective killing of nonreplicating mycobacteria
Published in Cell host & microbe (13-03-2008)“…Antibiotics are typically more effective against replicating rather than nonreplicating bacteria. However, a major need in global health is to eradicate…”
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Structural Insight into Serine Protease Rv3671c that Protects M. tuberculosis from Oxidative and Acidic Stress
Published in Structure (London) (13-10-2010)“…Rv3671c, a putative serine protease, is crucial for persistence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in the hostile environment of the phagosome. We show that Rv3671c…”
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Substrate Specificity of MarP, a Periplasmic Protease Required for Resistance to Acid and Oxidative Stress in Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (03-05-2013)“…The transmembrane serine protease MarP is important for pH homeostasis in Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb). Previous structural studies revealed that MarP…”
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A philosophy of anti-infectives as a guide in the search for new drugs for tuberculosis
Published in Tuberculosis (Edinburgh, Scotland) (01-08-2008)“…Summary How we develop antibiotics is shaped by how we view infectious disease. Given the urgent need for new chemotherapeutics for tuberculosis and other…”
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Disruption of an M. tuberculosis Membrane Protein Causes a Magnesium-dependent Cell Division Defect and Failure to Persist in Mice: e1004645
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-02-2015)“…The identification of Mycobacterium tuberculosis genes necessary for persistence in vivo provides insight into bacterial biology as well as host defense…”
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Detection and treatment of subclinical tuberculosis
Published in Tuberculosis (Edinburgh, Scotland) (01-11-2012)“…Summary Reduction of active disease by preventive therapy has the potential to make an important contribution towards the goal of tuberculosis (TB)…”
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Collaborative approaches for Target ID in neglected diseases: identifying new antimalarial targets
Published in Malaria journal (22-09-2014)Get full text
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A membrane protein preserves intrabacterial pH in intraphagosomal Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Published in Nature medicine (01-08-2008)“…Acidification of the phagosome is considered to be a major mechanism used by macrophages against bacteria, including Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb). Mtb…”
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Cytosolic Phospholipase A sub(2) Enzymes Are Not Required by Mouse Bone Marrow-Derived Macrophages for the Control of Mycobacterium tuberculosis In Vitro
Published in Infection and immunity (01-03-2006)“…During the course of infection Mycobacterium tuberculosis predominantly resides within macrophages, where it encounters and is often able to resist the…”
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Cytosolic Phospholipase A 2 Enzymes Are Not Required by Mouse Bone Marrow-Derived Macrophages for the Control of Mycobacterium tuberculosis In Vitro
Published in Infection and immunity (01-03-2006)“…During the course of infection Mycobacterium tuberculosis predominantly resides within macrophages, where it encounters and is often able to resist the…”
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis and the macrophage: Host defenses and bacterial resistance
Published 01-01-2008“…During the course of infection Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) predominantly resides within macrophages, where it encounters and is often able to resist the…”
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis and the macrophage: Host defenses and bacterial resistance
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