Immune Correlates of Non-Necrotic and Necrotic Granulomas in Pulmonary Tuberculosis: A Pilot Study
A granuloma, a pathologic hallmark of tuberculosis (TB), is a complex cellular structure that develops at the site of <i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i> (Mtb) infection and is comprised of different immune cell types. Severe pulmonary TB in humans is characterized by the presence of heter...
Main Authors: | Ranjeet Kumar, Selvakumar Subbian |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-10-01
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Series: | Journal of Respiration |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2673-527X/1/4/23 |
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