The immunological life cycle of tuberculosis
The immunological life cycle of tuberculosis
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Adaptive immunity to
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
is only partially efficacious, in that it results in the restriction of bacterial growth, but rarely (if ever) eliminates the bacteria. Although it is clear that T cells, especially CD4
+
T cells, are required for restricting the progression of tuberculosis, their essential c...
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The immunological life cycle of tuberculosis
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1032898056
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1032898056
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1474-1733
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1474-1741
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10.1038/nri3259
