Effect of Standard Tuberculosis Treatment on Plasma Cytokine Levels in Patients with Active Pulmonary Tuberculosis

BACKGROUND: Sputum Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) culture is commonly used to assess response to antibiotic treatment in individuals with pulmonary tuberculosis (TB). Such techniques are constrained by the slow growth rate of Mtb, and more sensitive methods to monitor Mtb clearance are needed. The...

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Autores principales: Riou, Catherine, Perez Peixoto, Blas, Roberts, Lindi, Ronacher, Katharina, Walzl, Gerhard, Manca, Claudia, Rustomjee, Roxana, Mthiyane, Thuli, Fallows, Dorothy, Gray, Clive M., Kaplan, Gilla
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3351475/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22606304
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0036886

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3351475/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22606304
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0036886

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