Human T-cell clones to the 70-kilodalton heat shock protein of Mycobacterium leprae define mycobacterium-specific epitopes rather than shared epitopes

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 1061-1070

  Adams, Elizabeth ^a,c   Basten, Antony ^a   Rodda, Stuart ^b   Britton, Warwick J ^a  

^a CENTENARY INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^b Mimotopes Pty Ltd   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPITOPE; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 70; HLA DR ANTIGEN;

ANTIGEN RECOGNITION; ARTICLE; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LYMPHOCYTE CLONE; MYCOBACTERIUM LEPRAE; NONHUMAN; PEPTIDE MAPPING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; T LYMPHOCYTE;

EID: 0031026310     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/iai.65.3.1061-1070.1997     Document Type: Article

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