Regulatory T-cells and high levels of FOXP3 mRNA lead to decreased immune responses during HIV-TB co-infection

A. Loxton, T. Roberts, G. Black, G. Walzl (Cape Town, South Africa)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Tuberculous and non-tuberculous mycobacterial infections: diagnostic tools
Session: Tuberculous and non-tuberculous mycobacterial infections: diagnostic tools
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2650
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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