Immune factors and immunoregulation in tuberculosis
Pathogens causing tuberculosis and other chronic infectious diseases of major public health importance commonly have complex mechanisms involved in their persistence in the host despite specific and sometimes strong immune responses. These diseases are also associated with the lack of efficient vacc...
Main Authors: | J.C. Ferraz, F.B.S. Melo, M.F.P.M. Albuquerque, S.M.L. Montenegro, F.G.C. Abath |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica
2006-11-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2006001100002 |
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