Co-Infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis Impairs HIV-Specific CD8+ and CD4+ T Cell Functionality
The ability of antigen-specific T cells to simultaneously produce multiple cytokines is thought to correlate with the functional capacity and efficacy of T cells. These ‘polyfunctional’ T cells have been associated with control of HIV. We aimed to assess the impact of co-infection with Mycobacterium...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2015
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4363785/ |