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Infant Alveolar Macrophages Are Unable to Effectively Contain Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Infants are more likely to develop lethal disseminated forms of tuberculosis compared with older children and adults. The reasons for this are currently unknown. In this study we test the hypothesis that antimycobacterial function is impaired in infant alveolar macrophages (AMϕs) compared with those...

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Autores principales: Goenka, Anu, Prise, Ian E., Connolly, Emma, Fernandez-Soto, Paulina, Morgan, David, Cavet, Jennifer S., Grainger, John R., Nichani, Jaya, Arkwright, Peter D., Hussell, Tracy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7107672/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32265931
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2020.00486

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