HIV-1 infection impairs the bronchoalveolar immune response to mycobacteria

B. Kalsdorf, T. J. Scriba, K. Wood, C. Day, C. Lange, R. Dawson, K. Dheda, W. A. Hanekom, R. J. Wilkinson (Cape Town, South Africa; Borstel, Germany; London, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Tuberculosis and HIV co-infection
Session: Tuberculosis and HIV co-infection
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 3312
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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