Pathogenesis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and its Interaction with the Host Organism

1. Genetic Diversity in Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Sebastien Gagneux

2. DNA Metabolism in Mycobacterial Pathogenesis
Digby F. Warner, Tone Tønjum, Valerie Mizrahi

3. Molecular Biology of Drug Resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Tasha Smith, Kerstin A. Wolff, Liem Nguyen

4. Antimicrobial Efflux Pumps and Mycobacterium tuberculosis Drug Tolerance: Evolutionary Considerations
John D. Szumowski, Kristin N. Adams, Paul H. Edelstein, Lalita Ramakrishnan

5. Getting Across the Cell Envelope: Mycobacterial Protein Secretion
Aniek D. Woude, Joen Luirink, Wilbert Bitter

6. A Single-Cell Perspective on Non-Growing but Metabolically Active (NGMA) Bacteria
Giulia Manina, John D. McKinney

7.
Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Metabolism and Host Interaction: Mysteries and Paradoxes
Sabine Ehrt, Kyu Rhee

8. Surviving the Macrophage: Tools and Tricks Employed by Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Rajesh Jayachandran, Somdeb BoseDasgupta, Jean Pieters

9. Host–Pathogen Interactions During Mycobacterium tuberculosis infections
Sarah A. Stanley, Jeffery S. Cox

Keywords: Biomedicine, Medical Microbiology, Immunology, Molecular Medicine, Drug Resistance, Microbial Genetics and Genomics