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Altered ratio of IFN-γ/IL-10 in patients with drug resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis and HIV-tuberculosis immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome

Author: Skolimowska, Keira H ; Rangaka, Molebogeng X ; Meintjes, Graeme ; Pepper, Dominique J ; Seldon, Ronnett ; Matthews, Kerryn ; Wilkinson, Robert J ; Wilkinson, Katalin A Date: 2012 We have described a clinical relationship between HIV-Tuberculosis Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome (TB-IRIS) and anti-tubercular drug resistance. Here we studied the immune response of TB-IRIS patients from whom a drug-resistant ... Read more c b
Immunological analysis of pericardial tuberculosis

Author: Matthews, Kerryn Date: 2011 Pericardial tuberculosis (TB) offers a relevant human model to study TB at the site of disease and to determine the effect of HIV-1 infection. 96 Patients with pericardial TB were recruited into this study, 68 of whom were HIV-1 infected. ... Read more
Prevalence, hemodynamics, and cytokine profile of effusive-constrictive pericarditis in patients with tuberculous pericardial effusion

Author: Ntsekhe, Mpiko ; Matthews, Kerryn ; Syed, Faisal F ; Deffur, Armin ; Badri, Motasim ; Commerford, Patrick J ; Gersh, Bernard J ; Wilkinson, Katalin A ; Wilkinson, Robert J ; Mayosi, Bongani M Date: 2013 BACKGROUND: Effusive constrictive pericarditis (ECP) is visceral constriction in conjunction with compressive pericardial effusion. The prevalence of proven tuberculous ECP is unknown. Whilst ECP is distinguished from effusive disease on ... Read more c b

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