In the last two decades, multi (MDR), extensively (XDR), extremely (XXDR) and total (TDR)
drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. tb) strains have emerged as a threat to public …

Tuberculosis (TB) is a leading cause of death worldwide following infection with
Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb), with 1.5 million deaths from this disease reported in …

Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) survives in macrophages by evading delivery to the
lysosome and promoting the accumulation of lipid bodies, which serve as a bacterial source …

While the existence of a special relationship between Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) and
host lipids has long been known, it remains a challenging enigma. It was clearly established …

Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) is an obligate human pathogen that can adapt to the
various nutrients available during its life cycle. However, in the nutritionally stringent …

The Mycobacterium tuberculosis cell envelope has been evolving over time to make the
bacterium transmissible and adaptable to the human host. In this context, the M. tuberculosis …

Abstract Background The human pathogen Mycobacterium tuberculosis has the capacity to
escape eradication by professional phagocytes. During infection, M. tuberculosis resists the …

Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb), the causative agent of tuberculosis (TB), is a highly
successful intracellular pathogen with the ability to withstand harsh conditions and reside …

Lipid species play a critical role in the growth and virulence expression of Mycobacterium
tuberculosis (Mtb), the causative agent of tuberculosis (TB). During Mtb infection, foamy …

Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) has the remarkable ability to persist with a modified
metabolic status and phenotypic drug tolerance for long periods in the host without …