Tuberculosis Contacts but Not Patients Have Higher Gamma Interferon Responses to ESAT-6 than Do Community Controls in The Gambia

The Mycobacterium tuberculosis antigen ESAT-6 has been proposed for tuberculosis immunodiagnosis. In The Gambia, 30% of community controls produced gamma interferon (IFN-γ) in response to ESAT-6. Increased proportions of responders and intensities of responses were found in household contacts. Respo...

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Main Authors: Vekemans, Johan, Lienhardt, Christian, Sillah, Jackson S., Wheeler, Jeremy G., Lahai, George P., Doherty, Mark T., Corrah, Tumani, Andersen, Peter, McAdam, Keith P. W. J., Marchant, Arnaud
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado em: American Society for Microbiology 2001
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Microbial Immunity and Vaccines
Acesso em linha:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC98797/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11553606
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/IAI.69.10.6554-6557.2001
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