CD4 T cell dysfunction is associated with bacterial recrudescence during chronic tuberculosis

Abstract While most people contain Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection, some individuals develop active disease, usually within two years of infection. Why immunity fails after initially controlling infection is unknown. C57BL/6 mice control Mycobacterium tuberculosis for up to a year but ultimatel...

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Main Authors: Evelyn Chang, Kelly Cavallo, Samuel M. Behar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-03-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-025-57819-1
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