Effect of Inflammatory Cytokines/Chemokines on Pulmonary Tuberculosis Culture Conversion and Disease Severity in HIV-Infected and -Uninfected Individuals From South Africa

Effect of Inflammatory Cytokines/Chemokines on Pulmonary Tuberculosis Culture Conversion and Disease Severity in HIV-Infected and -Uninfected Individuals From South Africa

Novel tuberculosis (TB) prevention and control strategies are urgently required. Utilising specimens from the Improving Retreatment Success (NCT02114684) trial we assessed the associations between inflammatory markers, measured during active TB, with treatment response and disease severity in HIV-in...

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Main Authors: Santhuri Rambaran, Kogieleum Naidoo, Lara Lewis, Razia Hassan-Moosa, Dhineshree Govender, Natasha Samsunder, Thomas J. Scriba, Nesri Padayatchi, Aida Sivro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
inflammation
biomarker
lung cavitation
HIV
Tuberculosis
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2021.641065/full

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