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HIV treatment helps prevent active TB
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HIV treatment helps prevent active TB

by  The Francis Crick Institute Credit: CC0 Public Domain Antiretroviral treatment (ART) reduces the risk of developing active tuberculosis (TB) in people also infected with HIV-1, by dampening the activation of the body’s immune response. These findings could help improve treatment for both conditions in the future. TB remains to be the leading bacterial cause of...