Tuberculosis-associated immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome: a manifestation of adaptive or innate immunity?

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¹ Immunology Unit, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Nationalestraat 155, Antwerp B-2000, Belgium; Department of Biomedical Sciences, University of Antwerp, Universiteitsplein 1, Antwerpen, Belgium.
² Immunology Unit, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Nationalestraat 155, Antwerp B-2000, Belgium; Department of Biomedical Sciences, University of Antwerp, Universiteitsplein 1, Antwerpen, Belgium. Electronic address: lkestens@itg.be.

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Odin Goovaerts et al. Lancet Infect Dis. 2015 Apr.

. 2015 Apr;15(4):370-1.

doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(15)70026-5. Epub 2015 Feb 9.

¹ Immunology Unit, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Nationalestraat 155, Antwerp B-2000, Belgium; Department of Biomedical Sciences, University of Antwerp, Universiteitsplein 1, Antwerpen, Belgium.
² Immunology Unit, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Nationalestraat 155, Antwerp B-2000, Belgium; Department of Biomedical Sciences, University of Antwerp, Universiteitsplein 1, Antwerpen, Belgium. Electronic address: lkestens@itg.be.

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Immunological profiling of tuberculosis-associated immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome and non-immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome death in HIV-infected adults with pulmonary tuberculosis starting antiretroviral therapy: a prospective observational cohort study.
Ravimohan S, Tamuhla N, Steenhoff AP, Letlhogile R, Nfanyana K, Bellamy SL, MacGregor RR, Gross R, Weissman D, Bisson GP. Ravimohan S, et al. Lancet Infect Dis. 2015 Apr;15(4):429-38. doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(15)70008-3. Epub 2015 Feb 9. Lancet Infect Dis. 2015. PMID: 25672566 Free PMC article.