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Title: [The structural and functional status of the immune system in pre-school children infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis]. Author: Kurtasova LM, Prakhin EI, Shakina NA, Gorbacheva NN, Leshchenko OA. Journal: Probl Tuberk Bolezn Legk; 2004; (1):31-2. PubMed ID: 15137143. Abstract: Sixty children infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MBT), aged 3 to 5 years were followed up in the period before specific chemotherapy. The studies established structural and functional changed in the immune system in young MBT-infected children. Moreover, the disorders found in immune homeostasis were of combined nature. This circumstance should be taken into account in elaborating immune rehabilitative programs for this group of patients.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]