Blood and site of disease inflammatory profiles differ in HIV-1-infected pericardial tuberculosis patients
H. Mutavhatsindi, E. Du Bruyn, S. Ruzive, P. Howlett, A. Sher, K. D. Mayer-Barber, D. L. Barber, M. Ntsekhe, R. J. Wilkinson, C. Riou
This study compares inflammatory profiles in blood and pericardial fluid of HIV-1-infected individuals with latent TB, PTB, and PCTB, finding site-specific elevation of analytes and HLA-DR as a better TB diagnostic marker.
bioRxiv · Oct 21, 2022 · PreprintImmunology