Characterization of Clinical and Environmental Mycobacterium avium Spp. Isolates and Their Interaction with Human Macrophages

Evelyn Guirado; Jesus Arcos; Rose Knaup; Rebecca Reeder; Bret Betz; Cassie Cotton; Tejal Patel; Stacy Pfaller; Jordi B. Torrelles; Larry S. Schlesinger

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0045411

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Characterization of Clinical and Environmental Mycobacterium avium Spp. Isolates and Their Interaction with Human Macrophages

Evelyn Guirado,

Affiliations Center for Microbial Interface Biology, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America, Departments of Microbial Infection and Immunity, and Internal Medicine, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America
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Jesus Arcos,

Affiliations Center for Microbial Interface Biology, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America, Departments of Microbial Infection and Immunity, and Internal Medicine, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America
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Rose Knaup,

Affiliation Center for Microbial Interface Biology, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America
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Rebecca Reeder,

Affiliation Center for Microbial Interface Biology, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America
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Bret Betz,

Affiliation Center for Microbial Interface Biology, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America
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Cassie Cotton,

Affiliation Center for Microbial Interface Biology, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America
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Tejal Patel,

Affiliation Center for Microbial Interface Biology, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America
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Stacy Pfaller,

Affiliation United States Environmental Protection Agency, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
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Jordi B. Torrelles,

Affiliations Center for Microbial Interface Biology, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America, Departments of Microbial Infection and Immunity, and Internal Medicine, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America
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Larry S. Schlesinger

* E-mail: larry.schlesinger@osumc.edu

Affiliations Center for Microbial Interface Biology, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America, Departments of Microbial Infection and Immunity, and Internal Medicine, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America
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Characterization of Clinical and Environmental Mycobacterium avium Spp. Isolates and Their Interaction with Human Macrophages

Evelyn Guirado,
Jesus Arcos,
Rose Knaup,
Rebecca Reeder,
Bret Betz,
Cassie Cotton,
Tejal Patel,
Stacy Pfaller,
Jordi B. Torrelles,
Larry S. Schlesinger

Published: September 19, 2012
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0045411

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