Chitinase and indoleamine 2, 3-dioxygenase are prognostic biomarkers for unfavorable treatment outcomes in pulmonary tuberculosis

Kumar, NP and Nancy, A and Viswanathan, V and Sivakumar, S and Thiruvengadam, K and Ahamed, SF and Hissar, S and Kornfeld, H and Babu, S (2023) Chitinase and indoleamine 2, 3-dioxygenase are prognostic biomarkers for unfavorable treatment outcomes in pulmonary tuberculosis. Chitinase and indoleamine 2, 3-dioxygenase are prognostic biomarkers for unfavorable treatment outcomes in pulmonary tuberculosis, 14 (109364).

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Abstract

Chitinase, Indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenesae-1 (IDO-1) and heme oxygenase-1 (HO-1) are candidate diagnostic biomarkers for tuberculosis (TB). Whether these immune markers could also serve as predictive biomarkers of unfavorable treatment outcomes in pulmonary TB (PTB) is not known.

Affiliation: ICMR-National Institute for Research in Tuberculosis
Item Type: Article
URI: http://eprints.nirt.res.in/id/eprint/2202

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