Species dependent impact of helminth-derived antigens on human macrophages infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis: Direct effect on the innate anti-mycobacterial response

BACKGROUND: In countries with a high prevalence of tuberculosis there is high coincident of helminth infections that might worsen disease outcome. While Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) gives rise to a pro-inflammatory Th1 response, a Th2 response is typical of helminth infections. A strong Th2 resp...

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Autores principales: Aira, Naomi, Andersson, Anna-Maria, Singh, Susmita K., McKay, Derek M., Blomgran, Robert
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5325601/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28192437
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005390

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5325601/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28192437
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005390

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