TY - CHAP AU - Valerie Quesniaux AU - Irene Garcia AU - Muazzam Jacobs AU - Bernhard Ryffel ED - Pere-Joan Cardona Y1 - 2012-02-24 PY - 2012 T1 - Role of TNF in Host Resistance to Tuberculosis Infection: Membrane TNF Is Sufficient to Control Acute Infection N2 - Mycobacterium tuberculosis in an attempt to understand the extent to which the bacilli has adapted itself to the host and to its final target. On the other hand, there is a section in which other specialists discuss how to manipulate this immune response to obtain innovative prophylactic and therapeutic approaches to truncate the intimal co-evolution between Mycobacterium tuberculosis and the Homo sapiens. BT - Understanding Tuberculosis SP - Ch. 9 UR - https://doi.org/10.5772/31819 DO - 10.5772/31819 SN - PB - IntechOpen CY - Rijeka Y2 - 2024-03-29 ER -