Immune Response to Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection in the Parietal Pleura of Patients with Tuberculous Pleurisy

Gaetano Caramori; Lisa Lasagna; Angelo G. Casalini; Ian M. Adcock; Paolo Casolari; Marco Contoli; Federica Tafuro; Anna Padovani; Kian Fan Chung; Peter J. Barnes; Alberto Papi; Guido Rindi; Giuseppina Bertorelli

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0022637

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Immune Response to Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection in the Parietal Pleura of Patients with Tuberculous Pleurisy

Gaetano Caramori ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Gaetano Caramori, Lisa Lasagna, Guido Rindi, Giuseppina Bertorelli

* E-mail: gaetano.caramori@unife.it

Affiliation Section of Respiratory Diseases, University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy
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Lisa Lasagna ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Gaetano Caramori, Lisa Lasagna, Guido Rindi, Giuseppina Bertorelli

Affiliation Department of Clinical Medicine, Nephrology and Health Science, University of Parma, Parma, Italy
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Angelo G. Casalini,

Affiliation Respiratory Diseases and Thoracic Endoscopy Unit, Parma Hospital, Parma, Italy
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Ian M. Adcock,

Affiliation Airways Disease Section, National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom
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Paolo Casolari,

Affiliation Section of Respiratory Diseases, University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy
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Marco Contoli,

Affiliation Section of Respiratory Diseases, University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy
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Federica Tafuro,

Affiliation Department of Clinical Medicine, Nephrology and Health Science, University of Parma, Parma, Italy
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Anna Padovani,

Affiliation Section of Respiratory Diseases, University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy
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Kian Fan Chung,

Affiliation Airways Disease Section, National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom
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Peter J. Barnes,

Affiliation Airways Disease Section, National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom
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Alberto Papi,

Affiliation Section of Respiratory Diseases, University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy
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Guido Rindi ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Gaetano Caramori, Lisa Lasagna, Guido Rindi, Giuseppina Bertorelli

Affiliation Institute of Anatomic Pathology UCSC, Policlinico A. Gemelli, Roma, Italy
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Giuseppina Bertorelli

Contributed equally to this work with: Gaetano Caramori, Lisa Lasagna, Guido Rindi, Giuseppina Bertorelli

Affiliation Department of Clinical Medicine, Nephrology and Health Science, University of Parma, Parma, Italy
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Immune Response to Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection in the Parietal Pleura of Patients with Tuberculous Pleurisy

Gaetano Caramori,
Lisa Lasagna,
Angelo G. Casalini,
Ian M. Adcock,
Paolo Casolari,
Marco Contoli,
Federica Tafuro,
Anna Padovani,
Kian Fan Chung,
Peter J. Barnes

Published: July 28, 2011
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0022637

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