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Helminth mediated modulation of the systemic and mycobacterial antigen – stimulated cytokine profiles in extra-pulmonary tuberculosis

BACKGROUND: Helminth infections are known to regulate cytokine responses in both pulmonary and latent tuberculosis infection. Whether helminth infections also modulate cytokine responses in extra-pulmonary tuberculosis, specifically tuberculous lymphadenitis (TBL), has not been examined thus far. ME...

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Autores principales: Kathamuthu, Gokul Raj, Munisankar, Saravanan, Sridhar, Rathinam, Baskaran, Dhanaraj, Babu, Subash
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6445485/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30897083
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007265