Continuous and Discontinuous Cigarette Smoke Exposure Differentially Affects Protective Th1 Immunity against Pulmonary Tuberculosis

Pulmonary tuberculosis (TB), caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, is the leading cause of death due to a bacterial pathogen. Emerging epidemiologic evidence suggests that the leading risk factor associated with TB mortality is cigarette smoke exposure. Despite this, it remains poorly understood wha...

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Autores principales: Shaler, Christopher R., Horvath, Carly N., McCormick, Sarah, Jeyanathan, Mangalakumari, Khera, Amandeep, Zganiacz, Anna, Kasinska, Joanna, Stampfli, Martin R., Xing, Zhou
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3602464/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23527127
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0059185

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3602464/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23527127
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0059185

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