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Tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNFalpha) promotes growth of virulent Mycobacterium tuberculosis in human monocytes iron-mediated growth suppression is correlated with decreased release of TNFalpha from iron-treated infected monocytes.

The human immune response to Mycobacterium tuberculosis is not well characterized. To better understand the cellular immune response to tuberculosis, a human mononuclear phagocyte culture system using a low-infecting inoculum of M. tuberculosis to mimic in vivo conditions was developed. Using this s...

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Autor principal: Byrd, T F
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Lenguaje:Inglês
Publicado: 1997
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Acceso en línea:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC508093/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9153296
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