Drosophila melanogaster is a powerful host model to study mycobacterial virulence
E. Fuentes, N. Sivakumar, L.-K. Selvik, M. Arch, P. J. Cardona, T. R. Ioerger, M. S. Dragset
This study uses Drosophila to identify mycobacterial virulence factors, finding conserved mechanisms between Mmar and Mtb.
bioRxiv · May 12, 2022 · PreprintMicrobiology