New Players in the Same Old Game: Disturbance of Group 2 Innate Lymphoid Cells in HIV-1 and Mycobacterium leprae Co-infected Patients

Leprosy control is achieved through a fine-tuning of TH1 and TH2 immune response pattern balance. Given the increasing epidemiological overlay of HIV and M. leprae infections, immune response in co-infected patients consists in an important contemporary issue. Here we describe for the first time the...

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Veröffentlicht in:	PLoS neglected tropical diseases 2015-09, Vol.9 (9), p.e0004030-e0004030
Hauptverfasser:	Papotto, Pedro Henrique, Maeda, Solange, Tomimori, Jane, Xavier, Marília Brasil, Rizzo, Luiz Vicente, Kallas, Esper Georges, Carvalho, Karina Inácio
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Asthma Bacterial infections Coinfection - immunology Cytokines Development and progression Female HIV HIV infection HIV Infections - complications HIV Infections - immunology HIV Infections - virology HIV-1 - immunology Human immunodeficiency virus Human immunodeficiency virus 1 Humans Immune response Immune system Immunity, Innate Immunology Infections Infectious diseases Leprosy Leprosy - complications Leprosy - immunology Leprosy - microbiology Lymphocyte Subsets - immunology Male Medical research Medicine, Experimental Middle Aged Mycobacterium leprae Mycobacterium leprae - immunology Physiological aspects Regulation Skin Viral infections Young Adult
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