Periodic Reporting for period 1 - PHANTOM (Phenotypic screening the host antimicrobial responses towards the eradication of Mycobacterium tubercuosis)

Summary
The co-evolution between hosts and their parasites is one of the most fascinating – yet still almost unexplored - examples of evolutionary adaptation. There is a paucity of information, however, on how the human immune system co-adapts to the parasites phenotypic plasticity...