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Postprimary Tuberculosis and Macrophage Necrosis: Is There a Big ConNECtion?

Adult or postprimary tuberculosis (TB) accounts for most TB cases. Its hallmark is pulmonary cavitation, which occurs as a result of necrosis in the lung in individuals with tuberculous pneumonia. Postprimary TB has previously been known to be associated with vascular thrombosis and delayed-type hyp...

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Autores principales: Wong, Ka-Wing, Jacobs, William R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society of Microbiology 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4724999/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26758178
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mBio.01589-15