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Genetics of susceptibility to tuberculosis
2000-01-01
Abstract excerpt
Convincing evidence that activated macrophages play a critical role in control of mycobacterial diseases has been clearly established from animal and in-vitro studies. Macrophages produce a variety of molecules upon appropriate stimulation, which act in concert towards eventual killing of bacteria. People with SUb-optimal macrophage activation are more susceptible to infection with intracellular pathogens. My proj...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 226fe224-40af-58d5-a84a-30d1cbee84bf
- DOI
- 10.21954/ou.ro.0000e29c