Sentence examples for tb pathogen from inspiring English sources

A review of culture-positive TB cases in San Diego County in the late 1990s indicated that 6.6% of all adult TB cases and 39% of all pediatric (<15 years of age) TB cases from this region were not caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the most common TB pathogen in the United States, but were instead caused by M. bovis, a pathogen more often associated with TB in cattle (6 ).

The outcome of a TB infection depends on an intricate and dynamic interplay between the host and the TB pathogen.

In view of the pleiotropic effects of vitamin C on the host [25], [29], [30] and the serendipitous discovery of DevR regulon induction in the TB pathogen upon exposure to vitamin C, we further examined the effect of this vitamin on M. tb gene expression and physiology.

Despite its long historical interaction with humans, our understanding of host response to the TB pathogen remains incomplete.

Even when children do have TB in their lungs, there are fewer TB pathogens present, "making kids with TB invisible" to current diagnostic methods, she said.

The discovery was not surprising, as recent genetic research has indicated that TB pathogens existed in the time of protohuman species.

10 12 HIV and TB pathogens interact, resulting in an accelerated clinical course and premature death.

There are also examples from non-TB pathogens [ 16, 41].

By contrast, it appears that although the chronic human tuberculosis (TB -causing paTB -causingbacterium tuberculosis needs to counter host T cell respathogenits T cell epitopes are hyperconserved.

Pathogens 2 to 9 are all associated with TB while pathogens 10, 11, 13 and 14 are associated with the no-TB group.

It is possible that the history of illness was poorly recalled by the patient or a mixed infection existed with a non-TB respiratory pathogen which may have led to hospitalization.