Antigen-specific interferon-gamma responses and innate cytokine balance in TB-IRIS.

BACKGROUND:Tuberculosis-associated immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (TB-IRIS) remains a poorly understood complication in HIV-TB patients receiving antiretroviral therapy (ART). TB-IRIS could be associated with an exaggerated immune response to TB-antigens. We compared the recovery of IFN...

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Main Authors: Odin Goovaerts, Wim Jennes, Marguerite Massinga-Loembé, Ann Ceulemans, William Worodria, Harriet Mayanja-Kizza, Robert Colebunders, Luc Kestens, TB-IRIS Study Group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4240578?pdf=render