Evidence for similarity in symptoms and mechanism: The extra‐pulmonary symptoms of severe asthma and the polysymptomatic presentation of fibromyalgia

Michael E. Hyland, Joseph W. Lanario, Yinghui Wei, Rupert C. Jones, Matthew Masoli

Version of Record online: 23 August 2019

The majority of patients attending a severe asthma clinic have a similar polysympatomatic presentation as those people diagnosed with fibromyalgia.

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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Analysis of cellular and soluble profiles in QuantiFERON nonconverters, converters, and reverters in the Gambia

Lydia Medawar, Hatimi Mohd Tukiman, Georgetta Mbayo, Simon Donkor, Olumuyiwa Owolabi, Jayne S. Sutherland

Version of Record online: 20 August 2019

Here we show immunological factors contributing to QFT conversion and reversion. Our findings provide insight into mechanisms underlying ‘resistance’ to Mycobacterium tuberculosis which could be harnessed for novel immune‐based therapeutics.