A novel humanized mouse model for HIV and tuberculosis co-infection studies
BackgroundTuberculosis (TB), caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb), continues to be a major public health problem worldwide. The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is another equally important life-threatening pathogen. HIV infection decreases CD4+ T cell levels markedly increasing Mtb co-infec...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2024-05-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Immunology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2024.1395018/full |