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SUBMITTER: Nalpas NC
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4642568 | biostudies-literature | 2015 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Nalpas Nicolas C NC Magee David A DA Conlon Kevin M KM Browne John A JA Healy Claire C McLoughlin Kirsten E KE Rue-Albrecht Kévin K McGettigan Paul A PA Killick Kate E KE Gormley Eamonn E Gordon Stephen V SV MacHugh David E DE
Scientific reports 20150908
Mycobacterium bovis, the agent of bovine tuberculosis, causes an estimated $3 billion annual losses to global agriculture due, in part, to the limitations of current diagnostics. Development of next-generation diagnostics requires a greater understanding of the interaction between the pathogen and the bovine host. Therefore, to explore the early response of the alveolar macrophage to infection, we report the first application of RNA-sequencing to define, in exquisite detail, the transcriptomes o ...[more]