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Mixed Th1 and Th2 Mycobacterium tuberculosis-specific CD4 T cell responses in patients with active pulmonary tuberculosis from Tanzania

Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) and helminth infections elicit antagonistic immune effector functions and are co-endemic in several regions of the world. We therefore hypothesized that helminth infection may influence Mtb-specific T-cell immune responses. We evaluated the cytokine profile of Mtb-sp...

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Autores principales: Amelio, Patrizia, Portevin, Damien, Reither, Klaus, Mhimbira, Francis, Mpina, Maxmillian, Tumbo, Anneth, Nickel, Beatrice, Marti, Hanspeter, Knopp, Stefanie, Ding, Song, Penn-Nicholson, Adam, Darboe, Fatoumatta, Ohmiti, Khalid, Scriba, Thomas J., Pantaleo, Giuseppe, Daubenberger, Claudia, Perreau, Matthieu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5552332/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28759590
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005817