Reduced intracellular growth of mycobacteria in human macrophages cultivated at physiologic oxygen pressure.

PRA Meylan, DD Richman… - American Journal of …, 1992 - atsjournals.org
PRA Meylan, DD Richman, RS Kornbluth
American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 1992atsjournals.org
The growth of mycobacteria in human macrophages was examined at an ambient
concentration of oxygen (5% CO2 and 95% air, corresponding to 20% O2 or 140 mm Hg
P02) and at a concentration corresponding to tissue levels (5% O2 and 5% CO2 in nitrogen
balance, correspond-
Summary
The growth of mycobacteria in human macrophages was examined at an ambient concentration of oxygen (5% CO2 and 95% air, corresponding to 20% O2 or 140 mm Hg P02) and at a concentration corresponding to tissue levels (5% O2 and 5% CO2 in nitrogen balance, correspond-
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