Altered Interferon Responses in Tuberculosis Patients with Type II Diabetes: Implications for Increased Disease Susceptibility
BACKGROUND: Individuals with type 2 diabetes are three times more likely to develop active tuberculosis (TB) after infection compared to those without diabetes. The mechanisms behind this increased risk remain unclear but may involve abnormal immune responses, including enhanced pro-inflammatory act...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213716524003527 |
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