Altered Ratio of IFN-γ/IL-10 in Patients with Drug Resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis and HIV- Tuberculosis Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome

We have described a clinical relationship between HIV-Tuberculosis Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome (TB-IRIS) and anti-tubercular drug resistance. Here we studied the immune response of TB-IRIS patients from whom a drug-resistant (n = 11) or drug-susceptible (n = 25) Mycobacterium tubercu...

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Main Authors: Skolimowska, Keira H., Rangaka, Molebogeng X., Meintjes, Graeme, Pepper, Dominique J., Seldon, Ronnett, Matthews, Kerryn, Wilkinson, Robert J., Wilkinson, Katalin A.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3468619/