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Cytomegalovirus acquisition in infancy and the risk of tuberculosis disease in childhood: a longitudinal birth cohort study in Cape Town, South Africa
BACKGROUND: The risk of tuberculosis disease after recent exposure is greatest before age 5 years; however, the mechanisms explaining this increased risk are not well elucidated. Acquisition of viral infections, such as cytomegalovirus, in early life might modulate the immune system. We aimed to eva...
Autores principales: | Martinez, Leonardo, Nicol, Mark P, Wedderburn, Catherine J, Stadler, Attie, Botha, Maresa, Workman, Lesley, le Roux, David M, Zar, Heather J |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier Ltd
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8609281/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34798032 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2214-109X(21)00407-1 |
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