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Tuberculosis alters pancreatic enzymes in the absence of pancreatitis

BACKGROUND: Lipases and phospholipases are thought to contribute to the pathogenesis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) infection. Genes coding for lipases, phospholipases and amylase are present in MTB, enabling the bacteria to produce these enzymes. OBJECTIVE: To compare serum lipase and amylase...

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Autores principales: Motswaledi, Modisa S., Sekgwama, Rosinah, Kasvosve, Ishmael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AOSIS OpenJournals 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5637765/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29043180
http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/ajlm.v3i1.129