A combination of baseline plasma immune markers can predict therapeutic response in multidrug resistant tuberculosis.

To identify plasma markers predictive of therapeutic response in patients with multidrug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB).Fifty HIV-negative patients with active pulmonary MDR-TB were analysed for six soluble analytes in plasma at the time of initiating treatment (baseline) and over six months therea...

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Main Authors: Selena Ferrian, Claudia Manca, Sugnet Lubbe, Francesca Conradie, Nazir Ismail, Gilla Kaplan, Clive M Gray, Dorothy Fallows
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5413057?pdf=render