Mechanisms of control of Mycobacterium tuberculosis by NK cells: role of glutathione

Mechanisms of control of Mycobacterium tuberculosis by NK cells: role of glutathione

Tuberculosis (TB), caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. tb), continues to be one of the most prevalent infectious diseases in the world. There is an upward trend in occurrence due to emerging multidrug resistant strains and an increasingly larger proportion of immunocompromised patient populatio...

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Main Authors: Michael eAllen, Cedric eBailey, Ian eCahatol, Levi eDodge, Jay eYim, Christine eKassissa, Jennifer eLuong, Sarah eKasko, Shalin ePandya, Vishwanath eVenketaraman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections
Glutathione
HIV Infections
Macrophages
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
innate immunity
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fimmu.2015.00508/full

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