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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 21, 2007; 13(43): 5731-5735
Published online Nov 21, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i43.5731
Published online Nov 21, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i43.5731
Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis infects and multiplies in enteric glial cells
Leonardo A Sechi, Donatella Usai, Daniela Paccagnini, Giovanna E Felis, Stefania Zanetti, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Microbiology Section, University of Sassari, Viale S Pietro 43/B, Sassari 07100, Italy
Anne Ruehl, Department of Human Biology, Technical University of Munich, Hochfeldweg 2, D-85350 Freising-Weihenstephan, Germany
Leonardo A Sechi, Niyaz Ahmed, Stefania Zanetti, International Society of Genetic and Evolutionary Microbiology, Working Group on Mycobacterial Disease, Sassari, Italy
Niyaz Ahmed, Pathogen Evolution Group, Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics, Hyderabad, India
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally to the work.
Correspondence to: Leonardo A Sechi, Dipartimento di Scienze Biomediche, Sezione di Microbiologia Sperimentale e Clinica, Università degli studi di Sassari, Viale S. Pietro 43/B, Sassari 07100, Italy. sechila@uniss.it
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Received: April 17, 2007
Revised: August 23, 2007
Accepted: October 8, 2007
Published online: November 21, 2007
Revised: August 23, 2007
Accepted: October 8, 2007
Published online: November 21, 2007
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