Interferon-? and IL-5 production correlate directly in HIV patients Co-infected with mycobacterium tuberculosis with or without immune restoration disease

IL-5 and interferon-? responses were investigated in mitogen-stimulated whole-blood cultures from HIV patients with and without Mycobacterium tuberculosis disease, to determine whether an imbalance of Th1/Th2 cytokines contributes to susceptibility to M. tuberculosis disease or to immune restoration...

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Main Authors: Oliver, B., Elliott, J., Saphonn, V., Vun, M., French, M., Price, Patricia
Format: Journal Article
Published: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. 2010
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/3963