Effect of isoniazid preventive therapy on immune responses to mycobacterium tuberculosis: an open label randomised, controlled, exploratory study

BACKGROUND: With the renewed emphasis to implement isoniazid preventive therapy (IPT) in Sub-Saharan Africa, we investigated the effect of IPT on immunological profiles among household contacts with latent tuberculosis. METHODS: Household contacts of confirmed tuberculosis patients were tested for l...

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Autores principales: Biraro, Irene Andia, Egesa, Moses, Kimuda, Simon, Smith, Steven G., Toulza, Frederic, Levin, Jonathan, Joloba, Moses, Katamba, Achilles, Cose, Stephen, Dockrell, Hazel M., Elliott, Alison M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4619204/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26493989
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-015-1201-8

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4619204/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26493989
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-015-1201-8

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