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Does tuberculosis threaten our ageing populations?
BACKGROUND: The global population is ageing quickly and our understanding of age-related changes in the immune system suggest that the elderly will have less immunological protection from active tuberculosis (TB). DISCUSSION: Ongoing global surveillance of TB notifications shows increasing age of pa...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2016
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4787032/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26968654 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-016-1451-0 |