Gamma/Delta T Lymphocytes in the BCG Granulomatous Lesions

Yonsei Medical Journal

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 319-324

  Kim, Dong Soo ^a   Lee, Ki Young ^a   Yang, Woo Ick ^a   Han, Seok Joo ^a   Hwang, Eui Ho ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

BCG granuloma; T cell

Indexed keywords

LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; FEMALE; GRANULOMA; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; INFANT; LYMPH NODE; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; PATHOLOGY; T LYMPHOCYTE; TUBERCULOSIS;

FEMALE; GRANULOMA; HUMANS; INFANT; LYMPH NODES; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL, GAMMA-DELTA; T-LYMPHOCYTES; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0030253773     PISSN: 05135796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3349/ymj.1996.37.5.319     Document Type: Article

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