MTSA-10, the Product of the Rv3874 Gene of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Elicits Tuberculosis-Specific, Delayed-Type Hypersensitivity in Guinea Pigs

In a search for new skin test reagents specific for tuberculosis, we found that the antigen encoded by gene Rv3874 of Mycobacterium tuberculosis elicited delayed-type hypersensitivity in M. tuberculosis-infected guinea pigs but not in control animals immunized with Mycobacterium bovis bacillus Calme...

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Main Authors: Colangeli, Roberto, Spencer, John S., Bifani, Pablo, Williams, Alan, Lyashchenko, Konstantin, Keen, Marc A., Hill, Preston J., Belisle, John, Gennaro, Maria Laura
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2000
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Microbial Immunity and Vaccines
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC97238/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10639479
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