A mathematical representation of the development of \textit{Mycobacterium tuberculosis} active, latent and dormant stages

DOI10.1016/j.jtbi.2011.09.025zbMath1307.92084OpenAlexW2143281166WikidataQ46738137 ScholiaQ46738137MaRDI QIDQ2263476

Nicola Mulder, Gesham Magombedze

Publication date: 18 March 2015

Published in: Journal of Theoretical Biology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtbi.2011.09.025

zbMATH Keywords

bioinformaticsmathematical modellingdifferential gene expression\textit{Mycobacterium tuberculosis} latency

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Epidemiology (92D30) Biochemistry, molecular biology (92C40) Genetics and epigenetics (92D10)

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