Immunoendocrine Interactions during HIV-TB Coinfection: Implications for the Design of New Adjuvant Therapies

Worldwide, around 14 million individuals are coinfected with both tuberculosis (TB) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). In coinfected individuals, both pathogens weaken immunological system synergistically through mechanisms that are not fully understood. During both HIV and TB infections, the...

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Main Authors: Guadalupe Veronica Suarez, Maria Belen Vecchione, Matias Tomas Angerami, Omar Sued, Andrea Claudia Bruttomesso, Oscar Adelmo Bottasso, Maria Florencia Quiroga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/461093