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972. A Mycobacterium tuberculosis Secreted Lipid Triggers Cough Through a Neuronal Cough Receptor

BACKGROUND: A hallmark symptom of active pulmonary tuberculosis vital for disease transmission is cough. The current paradigm for tuberculosis-related cough is that it results from airway damage or irritation. However, there is limited experimental data to support this theory, and whether Mycobacter...

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Autores principales: Cruz, Paxton, Ruhl, Cody, Shiloh, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6809174/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz359.074