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Nitric oxide production in the exhaled air of patients with pulmonary tuberculosis in relation to HIV co-infection
BACKGROUND: Nitric oxide (NO) is essential for host defense in rodents, but the role of NO during tuberculosis (TB) in man remains controversial. However, earlier observations that arginine supplementation facilitates anti-TB treatment, supports the hypothesis that NO is important in the host defens...
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BioMed Central
2008
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2596154/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18950489 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-8-146 |