Interplay of strain and race/ethnicity in the innate immune response to M. tuberculosis.

Payam NahidL G JarlsbergM Kato-MaedaM R SegalD H OsmondS GagneuxK DobosM GoldP C HopewellD M Lewinsohn

Published in: PloS one (2018)

Both host race/ethnicity and pathogen strain influence the innate immune response. Such variation may have implications for the development of new tools across TB therapeutics, immunodiagnostics and vaccines.

Keyphrases

innate immune
mycobacterium tuberculosis
small molecule
pulmonary tuberculosis
emergency department