Determinants of innate immune responses to mycobacteria

Includes bibliographical references. === Innate cells such as macrophages, monocytes, myeloid dendritic cells and granulocytes recognise mycobacteria and initiate immune responses such as phagocytosis, cytokine production and expression of maturation markers. The type and magnitude of innate respons...

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Main Author: Shey, Muki Shehu
Other Authors: Hanekom, Willem A
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/10986