Modulation of the immune response to Mycobacterium tuberculosis during malaria/M. tuberculosis co-infection.

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Published in Clin Exp Immunol on August 31, 2016

Authors

R C Chukwuanukwu1, C C Onyenekwe1, L Martinez-Pomares2, R Flynn3, S Singh2, G I Amilo4, N R Agbakoba1, J O Okoye1

Author Affiliations

1: Medical Laboratory Science Department, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Nnewi Campus, Nigeria.
2: School of Life, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, UK.
3: School of Veterinary Medicine and Science, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, UK.
4: Haematology Department, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Nnewi Campus, Nigeria.

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