Expression of mycobacterial antigens on murine dissociated Schwann cells infected with Mycobacterium leprae

Microbial Pathogenesis

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 181-185

  Birdi, Tannaz J ^a   D'Souza, Sushila ^a   Antia, Noshir H ^a  

^a FOUNDATION FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

M. leprae; mycobacterial antigen; Schwann cells

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ANTIGEN;

ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LEPROSY; MYCOBACTERIUM LEPRAE; NERVE INJURY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHWANN CELL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MURINAE; MYCOBACTERIUM LEPRAE;

EID: 0030888498     PISSN: 08824010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/mpat.1996.0101     Document Type: Article

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