Email this article Mycobacterium tuberculosis: Strategies of offense and defense
- Authors: Rozov S.M.1,2, Deineko E.V.1,3
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Affiliations:
- Institute of Cytology and Genetics, Siberian Branch
- Novosibirsk State University
- Tomsk State University
- Issue: Vol 6, No 4 (2016)
- Pages: 276-288
- Section: Article
- URL: https://journal-vniispk.ru/2079-0864/article/view/206262
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1134/S2079086416040058
- ID: 206262
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Abstract
Strategies of macrophage attack by Mycobacterium tuberculosis and defense against immune response are considered in detail. The mechanisms of cell invasion, strategies of survival within phagosomes, methods for the suppression of antigen presentation, and pathways of M. tuberculosis transition into the persisting latent state are discussed.
About the authors
S. M. Rozov
Institute of Cytology and Genetics, Siberian Branch; Novosibirsk State University
Author for correspondence.
Email: rozov@bionet.nsc.ru
Russian Federation, pr. Lavrentyeva 10, Novosibirsk, 630090; ul. Pirogova 2, Novosibirsk, 630090
E. V. Deineko
Institute of Cytology and Genetics, Siberian Branch; Tomsk State University
Email: rozov@bionet.nsc.ru
Russian Federation, pr. Lavrentyeva 10, Novosibirsk, 630090; pr. Lenina 36, Tomsk, 634050
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