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Memory B-cells are enriched in the blood of patients with acute Buruli ulcer disease: a prospective observational study

BACKGROUND: Buruli ulcer disease (BUD) caused by Mycobacterium (M.) ulcerans is characterized by necrotic skin lesions. As for other mycobacterial infections, e.g., tuberculosis, the immune response is important for host protection. B-cells may play a role in antimycobacterial immunity but studies c...

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Autores principales: Adjei, Jonathan Kofi, Aniagyei, Wilfred, Adankwah, Ernest, Seyfarth, Julia, Mayatepek, Ertan, Berko, Daniel Antwi, Ackam, Nancy, Annani-Akollor, Max Efui, Sakyi, Samuel Asamoah, Amoako, Yaw Ampem, Owusu, Dorcas, Jacobsen, Marc, Phillips, Richard Odame
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10259001/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37308884
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-023-08370-1