Analysis of the effect of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M.tb) on HIV infection in the presence of iron overload

Analysis of the effect of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M.tb) on HIV infection in the presence of iron overload

Ph.D. === Background: AIDS is characterized by a number of opportunistic infections and the immune depletion caused by HIV infection is the strongest risk factor for both reactivation of tuberculosis (TB) and progression of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) infection to disease. Numerous studies have...

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Main Author: Traoré, Hafsatou Ndama
Published: 2012
Subjects:
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
HIV infections
Iron
Immune response
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10210/7028

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http://hdl.handle.net/10210/7028

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