Rv2820c of Beijing/W strains enhances Mycobacterium tuberculosis survival in human macrophages

J.T. Lam¹, P.L. Ho¹, X.H. Weng², W.H. Zhang², S. Chen² and W.C. Yam¹

¹Department of Microbiology, The University of Hong Kong, University Pathology Building, Queen Mary Hospital Compound, Pukfulam Road, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China

²Department of Infectious Diseases, Huashan Hospital, Fudan University, 12 Wulumuqi Road, Shanghai, China