Mycobacterial TDM: A Coat to Modulate Post Primary Pathogenesis?

Jeffrey K. Actor^*

Department of Pathology, Medical School, University of Texas-Houston Medical School, Houston, TX, USA

^*Corresponding Author: Jeffrey K. Actor, Professor, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, MSB 2.214, University of Texas-Houston Medical School, 6431 Fannin, Houston, TX 77030, USA, Tel: (713) 500-5344, Fax: (713)- 500-0730 Email:

Keywords: Post primary tuberculosis; TDM; Trehalose 6,6’-dimycolate; Cord factor

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