Cough,a hallmark of tuberculosis,transmits the disease.Ruhl et al.find that a Mycobacterium tuberculosis(Mtb)-specific lipid,SL-1,stimulates human nociceptive neurons and makes guinea pigs cough.Mtb extract,but not SL-1,also stimulates non-nociceptive neurons that participate in the cough reflex,suggesting additional cough-inducing mechanisms.
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机译：a comparison of different analytes in distinguishing transudate and exudate of pleural effusion, and the use of adenosine deaminase activity in the differentiation of tuberculous and non-tuberculous pleural effusion.
