Immune response to Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in the parietal pleura of patients with tuberculous pleurisy.

Immune response to Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in the parietal pleura of patients with tuberculous pleurisy.

The T lymphocyte-mediated immune response to Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in the parietal pleura of patients with tuberculous pleurisy is unknown. The aim of this study was to investigate the immune response in the parietal pleura of tuberculous pleurisy compared with nonspecific pleuritis....

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Main Authors: Gaetano Caramori, Lisa Lasagna, Angelo G Casalini, Ian M Adcock, Paolo Casolari, Marco Contoli, Federica Tafuro, Anna Padovani, Kian Fan Chung, Peter J Barnes, Alberto Papi, Guido Rindi, Giuseppina Bertorelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3145659?pdf=render

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