T-cell recognition of mycobacterial GroES peptides in Thai leprosy patients and contacts

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 66, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 4903-4909

  Chua Intra, Boosbun ^a,b   Peerapakorn, Somchai ^b   Davey, Nick ^a   Jurcevic, Stipo ^a   Busson, Marc ^c   Martin Vordermeier, H ^a   Pirayavaraporn, Charoon ^b   Ivanyi, Juraj ^a,d  

^a HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b MINISTRY OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Thailand)

^c SAINT LOUIS HOSPITAL   (France)

^d KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CELL STIMULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LEPROSY; MONONUCLEAR CELL; MYCOBACTERIUM LEPRAE; PEPTIDE SYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RECEPTOR AFFINITY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; THAILAND; TUBERCULOID LEPROSY;

EID: 0031685594     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/iai.66.10.4903-4909.1998     Document Type: Article

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