Water-pipe smoke condensate increases the internalization of Mycobacterium Bovis of type II alveolar epithelial cells (A549)
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DOI: 10.1186/s12890-017-0413-7
Abstract: BackgroundTuberculosis (TB) is a major global health problem, and there is an association between tobacco smoke and TB. Water pipe smoking has become an increasing problem not only in Middle Eastern countries but also globally… read more here.
Keywords: epithelial cells; water pipe; water; pipe smoke ... See more keywords