Tuberculosis infection protects mice against COVID-19 - News-Medical.Net

To study if prior Mtb infection affects the response to CoV2 infection, K18-hACE2 (ACE2) and C57BL/6 (B6) mice were infected with Mtb, and post thirty days, were exposed to CoV2.

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2 or CoV2) and tuberculosis (TB) caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) – are two fatal glob… [+7072 chars]

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