Immune response profile in patients with active tuberculosis in a BCG vaccinated area

Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 764-773

  Hussain, Rabia ^a   Toossi, Zahra ^c   Hasan, Rumina ^a   Jamil, Bushra ^a   Dawood, Ghaffar ^b   Ellner, J J ^c  

^a AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^b Masoomeen Trust Hospital   (Pakistan)

^c CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM ANTIBODY; BCG VACCINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

ARTICLE; BLOOD; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTACT EXAMINATION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PAKISTAN; T LYMPHOCYTE; TUBERCULIN TEST; TUBERCULOUS LYMPHADENITIS;

ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; BCG VACCINE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CONTACT TRACING; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INTERFERON TYPE II; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PAKISTAN; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; T-LYMPHOCYTES; TUBERCULIN TEST; TUBERCULOSIS, LYMPH NODE; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 0031301508     PISSN: 01251562     EISSN: 26975718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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