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Paradoxical Tuberculosis Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome (TB-IRIS) in HIV Patients with Culture Confirmed Pulmonary Tuberculosis in India and the Potential Role of IL-6 in Prediction

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2013

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Gopalan Narendran, Bruno B. Andrade, Brian Porter, Chockalingam Chandrasekhar, P. Venkatesan, Pradeep A. Menon, Sudha Subramanian, Anbalagan Selvaraj, Kannabiran P. Bhavani, Sathiyavelu Sekar,
PLoS ONE

Abstract

Paradoxical TB-IRIS frequently complicates HIV-TB therapy in India. IL-6 and CRP may assist in predicting IRIS events and serve as potential targets for immune interventions.

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