Characterization of Early Lesions of Human Post-Primary Tuberculosis and Its Progression to Necrosis Using Archival Material of the Pre-Antibiotic Era

Characterization of Early Lesions of Human Post-Primary Tuberculosis and Its Progression to Necrosis Using Archival Material of the Pre-Antibiotic Era

Primary and post-primary TB are distinct entities. Primary TB occurs when the patient is infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) for the first time without prior immunity, and post-primary TB occurs when the patient has developed immunity against the primary infection. Post-primary TB occurs...

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Main Authors: Syeda Mariam Riaz, Kurt Hanevik, Lisbet Sviland, Tehmina Mustafa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-02-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
post-primary tuberculosis
tuberculosis pneumonia
early lesion
necrotic lesion
macrophages
T cells
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/14/3/224
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