Peptide-specific T cell response to Mycobacterium tuberculosis: Clinical spectrum, compartmentalization, and effect of chemotherapy

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 178, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 760-768

  Wilkinson, Robert John ^a   Vordermeier, Hans Martin ^b   Wilkinson, Katalin Andrea ^a   Sjölund, Ann ^e   Moreno, Carlos ^c   Pasvol, Geoffrey ^e   Ivanyi, Juraj ^d  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VETERINARY LABORATORIES AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

^c KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d GUY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^e Guy's Hospital ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BCG VACCINE; CONCANAVALIN A; CYTOKINE; ETHAMBUTOL; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 12; INTERLEUKIN 4; ISONIAZID; MYCOBACTERIUM ANTIGEN; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN; TUBERCULIN;

ADULT; ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; BCG VACCINATION; CELL COMPARTMENTALIZATION; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CHEMOTHERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PLEURA FLUID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUBERCULIN TEST; TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULOUS LYMPHADENITIS; TUBERCULOUS PLEURISY;

EID: 0031711468     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/515336     Document Type: Article

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