Reactivation of persistant tuberculosis
Bibliography: leaves 122-138. === Exposure to Mycobacterium tuberculosis results in clinical tuberculosis only in a small percentage of immunocompetent individuals. In most instances mycobacteria are controlled by the host immune system and survive in a dormant state within granuloma. lmmunosuppress...
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| Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
| Language: | English |
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University of Cape Town
2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/11427/8598 |