Pulmonary immune responses to Mycobacterium tuberculosis in exposed individuals
Pulmonary immune responses to Mycobacterium tuberculosis in exposed individuals
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United States: Public Library of Science
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English
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Blood based Interferon-(IFN)-γ release assays (IGRAs) have a poor predictive value for the development of tuberculosis. This study aimed to investigate the correlation between IGRAs and pulmonary immune responses in tuberculosis contacts in Germany.
IGRAs were performed on bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) cells and peripheral blood from close health...
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Pulmonary immune responses to Mycobacterium tuberculosis in exposed individuals
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1962604151
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1962604151
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0187882
