Altered Ratio of IFN-γ/IL-10 in Patients with Drug Resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis and HIV- Tuberculosis Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome

Keira H. Skolimowska; Molebogeng X. Rangaka; Graeme Meintjes; Dominique J. Pepper; Ronnett Seldon; Kerryn Matthews; Robert J. Wilkinson; Katalin A. Wilkinson

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0046481

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Altered Ratio of IFN-γ/IL-10 in Patients with Drug Resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis and HIV- Tuberculosis Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome

Keira H. Skolimowska,

Affiliations Clinical Infectious Diseases Research Initiative, Institute of Infectious Diseases and Molecular Medicine, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa, Division of Medicine, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom
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Molebogeng X. Rangaka,

Affiliation Clinical Infectious Diseases Research Initiative, Institute of Infectious Diseases and Molecular Medicine, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa
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Graeme Meintjes,

Affiliations Clinical Infectious Diseases Research Initiative, Institute of Infectious Diseases and Molecular Medicine, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa, Division of Medicine, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom, Infectious Diseases Unit, GF Jooste Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa
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Dominique J. Pepper,

Affiliation Infectious Diseases Unit, GF Jooste Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa
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Ronnett Seldon,

Affiliation Clinical Infectious Diseases Research Initiative, Institute of Infectious Diseases and Molecular Medicine, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa
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Kerryn Matthews,

Affiliation Clinical Infectious Diseases Research Initiative, Institute of Infectious Diseases and Molecular Medicine, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa
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Robert J. Wilkinson,

Affiliations Clinical Infectious Diseases Research Initiative, Institute of Infectious Diseases and Molecular Medicine, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa, MRC National Institute for Medical Research, London, United Kingdom, Division of Medicine, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom, Infectious Diseases Unit, GF Jooste Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa
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Katalin A. Wilkinson

* E-mail: katalin.wilkinson@uct.ac.za

Affiliations Clinical Infectious Diseases Research Initiative, Institute of Infectious Diseases and Molecular Medicine, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa, MRC National Institute for Medical Research, London, United Kingdom
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Altered Ratio of IFN-γ/IL-10 in Patients with Drug Resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis and HIV- Tuberculosis Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome

Keira H. Skolimowska,
Molebogeng X. Rangaka,
Graeme Meintjes,
Dominique J. Pepper,
Ronnett Seldon,
Kerryn Matthews,
Robert J. Wilkinson,
Katalin A. Wilkinson

Published: October 10, 2012
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0046481

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