Abstract
The multifaceted dialogue between intracellular bacteria and the mammalian host continues to be an exciting issue from both the scientific and public-health viewpoint. The recent year has witnessed some particularly impressive progress in knowledge about the two major culprits affecting the health of mankind, Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Salmonella typhi - the causative agents of tuberculosis and typhoid fever.
Publication types
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
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Review
MeSH terms
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Adaptation, Physiological
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Animals
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Apoptosis
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Bacterial Infections / immunology*
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Bacterial Infections / metabolism
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Bacterial Infections / microbiology
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Bacterial Infections / pathology
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Carrier State / immunology
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Carrier State / microbiology
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Humans
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Models, Biological
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis / immunology
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis / pathogenicity
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Nitric Oxide / metabolism
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Phagocytes / immunology
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Phagocytes / metabolism
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Phagocytes / microbiology
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Phagocytes / pathology
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Reactive Oxygen Species / metabolism
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Salmonella typhi / immunology
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Salmonella typhi / pathogenicity
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Tuberculosis, Pulmonary / immunology
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Typhoid Fever / immunology
Substances
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Reactive Oxygen Species
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Nitric Oxide