Mutual attraction: Does it benefit the host or the bug?
JoAnne L Flynn
JoAnne L. Flynn is in the Department of Molecular Genetics and Biochemistry, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15261, USA. joanne@pitt.edu
Granulomas are thought to be immunological barriers that effectively contain mycobacteria. This hypothesis is now challenged by data that show granulomas are dynamic entities permissive to bacterial latency and reinfection.
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