Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Infection: Participation of TH1, TH2, TH17 and Regulatory T Cells in the Immune Response

Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the etiologic agent of Tuberculosis, is a pathogen that is widely distributed geographically. Tuberculosis is classified as a granulomatous inflammatory condition where effector cells accumulate at the site of mycobacterial infection to form the characteristic tubercle. R...

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Main Authors: Gerardo Fernando Fernández Soto, Nereida Valero Cedeño, Carolina Arráiz de Fernández, Patricia Paredes Lascano, Miriam Fernández Nieto, María Teresa Peñaherrera Ron
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2018-11-01
Series:Acta Medica Iranica
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Online Access:https://acta.tums.ac.ir/index.php/acta/article/view/6923