Schistosoma mansoni, nematode infections, and progression to active tuberculosis among HIV-1-infected Ugandans.
Rates of tuberculosis (TB) in Africa are highest among people infected with HIV. Searching for additional risk factors in a cohort of HIV-infected Ugandan adults, we previously found that a type 2 cytokine bias and eosinophilia were associated with progression to active TB. A possible role for helmi...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2006
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