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May 26, 2011PLoS ONEOpen Access

Human Macrophages Infected with a High Burden of ESAT-6-Expressing M. tuberculosis Undergo Caspase-1- and Cathepsin B-Independent Necrosis

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AWAmanda WelinDEDaniel EklundOSOlle Stendahl

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synapsesocial.com/papers/6a7e5408cc2a0d08ea85637fhttps://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0020302
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