Example sentences for: mycobacteria

How can you use “mycobacteria” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The only species identified as non-tuberculous mycobacteria was M. avium which was detected in 13 patients (4.

  • Mycobacteria enter macrophages primarily by conventional receptor-mediated phagocytic pathways [ 3 ] . Following phagocytosis, phagosomes containing viable tubercle bacilli fail to acidify, apparently because of failure to insert a proton-ATPase pump into the phagosomal membrane [ 4 5 6 ] . This leads to altered vacuolar maturation such that phagosome-lysosome fusion is blocked and the mycobacteria-containing vacuoles end up with an internal pH of about 6 and markers of phagosomes and early and late endosomes [ 7 8 9 10 11 ] . The mycobacterial genes responsible for these processes are largely unknown.

  • 2% (295/313), and non-tuberculous mycobacteria in 5.8% (18/313).

  • Further studies need to address the tenuous relationship between mycobacteria and macrophage in relation to disease outcome.

  • The major changes in rural areas, tropical villages or in Europe pre-1900 that could be related to the change in immune responses include: decreases in helminth infection; physical proximity to farm animals [2]; exposure to those mycobacteria that are commonly found in the soil; bifidobacteria colonization of the gut; as well as decreased prevalence of Hepatitis A infection [3].


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