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An association between pulmonary Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare complex infections and biomarkers of Th2-type inflammation

BACKGROUND: The rising incidence of pulmonary Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare complex (MAI) infection is unexplained but parallels the growing world-wide epidemic of allergic disease. We hypothesized an association between pulmonary MAI infection and Th2-type immune responses as seen in allergy....

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Autores principales: Pfeffer, Paul E., Hopkins, Susan, Cropley, Ian, Lowe, David M., Lipman, Marc
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5432982/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28506264
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12931-017-0579-9