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Decline in total serum IgE after treatment for tuberculosis

Adams J.F.A.; Scholvinck E.H.; Gie R.P.; Potter P.C.; Beyers N.; Beyers A.D. (1999)

Background. Infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis induces a type-1 immune response, whereas intestinal parasites elicit a type-2 response. Given that type-1 and type-2 responses inhibit each other, we investigated if ...

Transmission of a multidrug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis strain resembling 'strain W' among noninstitutionalized, human immunodeficiency virus-seronegative patients

Van Annelies R.; Warren R.M.; Beyers N.; Gie R.P.; Classen C.N.; Richardson M.; Sampson S.L.; Victor T.C.; Van Helden P.D. (1999)

Since 1990, several outbreaks of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR- TB) have been described among institutionalized patients infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). We describe a community MDR-TB outbreak ...