Increased numbers of interleukin-12-producing cells in human tuberculosis

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 64, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 1078-1080

  Munk, Martin E ^a   Mayer, Petra ^a   Anding, Peter ^a   Feldmann, Knut ^b   Kaufmann, Stefan H E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

^b ASKLEPIOS FACHKLINIKEN MÜNCHEN GAUTING   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 12;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HOST RESISTANCE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MONONUCLEAR CELL; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PLEURISY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0030022417     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/iai.64.3.1078-1080.1996     Document Type: Article

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