Frequencies of Region of Difference 1 Antigen-Specific but Not Purified Protein Derivative-Specific Gamma Interferon-Secreting T Cells Correlate with the Presence of Tuberculosis Disease but Do Not Distinguish Recent from Remote Latent Infections

The majority of individuals infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis achieve lifelong immune containment of the bacillus. What constitutes this effective host immune response is poorly understood. We compared the frequencies of gamma interferon (IFN-γ)-secreting T cells specific for five region of d...

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Autori principali: Hinks, Timothy S. C., Dosanjh, Davinder P. S., Innes, John A., Pasvol, Geoffrey, Hackforth, Sarah, Varia, Hansa, Millington, Kerry A., Liu, Xiao-Qing, Bakir, Mustafa, Soysal, Ahmet, Davidson, Robert N., Gunatheesan, Rubamalar, Lalvani, Ajit
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: American Society for Microbiology (ASM) 2009
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Host Response and Inflammation
Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2786487/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19752037
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/IAI.01436-08
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