Pleural tuberculosis in patients with early HIV infection is associated with increased TNF-alpha expression and necrosis in granulomas.
Although granulomas may be an essential host response against persistent antigens, they are also associated with immunopathology. We investigated whether HIV co-infection affects histopathological appearance and cytokine profiles of pleural granulomas in patients with active pleural tuberculosis (TB...
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| Formato: | Artigo |
| Idioma: | Inglês |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2009-01-01
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| Series: | PLoS ONE |
| Acceso en liña: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2626629?pdf=render |
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