Nitric oxide not apoptosis mediates differential killing of Mycobacterium bovis in bovine macrophages.

To identify the resistance phenotype against Mycobacterium bovis in cattle, we used a bactericidal assay that has been considered a marker of this trait. Three of 24 cows (12.5%) were phenotyped as resistant and 21 as susceptible. Resistance of bovine macrophages (MΦ) to BCG challenge was evaluated...

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Main Authors: Hugo Esquivel-Solís, Antonio J Vallecillo, Alejandro Benítez-Guzmán, L Garry Adams, Yolanda López-Vidal, José A Gutiérrez-Pabello
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/e186b15cfdc24ae49012bacb96ac6eb3
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