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Cascade Immune Mechanisms of Protection against Mycobacterium tuberculosis (IMPAc-TB): study protocol for the Household Contact Study in the Western Cape, South Africa

BACKGROUND: Natural immunity against Mycobacterium tuberculosis exists, and > 90% of those infected remain disease-free. Innate and adaptive immune responses required to mediate such protection against tuberculosis (TB) are, however, poorly understood. METHODS: This is an analytical study explori...

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Autores principales: Hiemstra, Andriёtte M., MacDonald, Candice E., van Rensburg, Ilana C., Stanley, Kim, Maasdorp, Elizna, Mc Anda, Shirley, Tönsing, Susanne, Shaw, Jane Alexandra, Tromp, Gerard, van der Spuy, Gian D., Urdahl, Kevin B., Lewinsohn, David M., Kuivaniemi, Helena, Du Plessis, Nelita, Malherbe, Stephanus T., Walzl, Gerhard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9012070/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35428268
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-022-07349-8