Human T-cell epitopes on the Mycobacterium tuberculosis secreted protein MPT64

Scandinavian Journal of Immunology

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 662-670

  Roche, P W ^a   Feng, C G ^a   Britton, W J ^a  

^a CENTENARY INSTITUTE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPITOPE; GAMMA INTERFERON; HLA DR ANTIGEN; MYCOBACTERIUM ANTIGEN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0029934335     PISSN: 03009475     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3083.1996.d01-260.x     Document Type: Article

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