Antimicrobial Roles for iNKT Cells and GM-CSF in Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Infection
Despite effective antibiotics, Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb), the causative agent of tuberculosis, still infects nearly one-third of the world's population. While key immune factors including CD4+ T cells and IFNg production have been identified, there are still many antimicrobial mechanisms...
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Harvard University
2014
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Online Access: | http://dissertations.umi.com/gsas.harvard:11371 http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:HUL.InstRepos:12271798 |