Exacerbation of Mycobacterium avium pulmonary infection by comorbid allergic asthma is associated with diminished mycobacterium-specific Th17 responses

Accumulating evidence suggests that two chronic respiratory diseases, nontuberculous mycobacterium (NTM)-pulmonary disease (PD) and allergic asthma, are frequently present together and that they likely influence the disease development and progression of each other. However, their precise interactio...

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Main Authors: Yeeun Bak, Sang Chul Park, Dahee Shim, Yura Ha, Jumi Lee, Hongmin Kim, Kee Woong Kwon, Joo-Heon Yoon, Sung Jae Shin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2021-12-01
Series:Virulence
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21505594.2021.1979812