Differential T cell responses to Mycobacterium tuberculosis ESAT6 in tuberculosis patients and healthy donors

European Journal of Immunology

Volumn 28, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 3949-3958

  Ulrichs, Timo ^a   Munk, Martin E ^a   Mollenkopf, Hans ^a   Behr Perst, Susanne ^a   Colangeli, Roberto ^b   Gennaro, Maria Laura ^b   Kaufmann, Stefan H E ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR INFECTION BIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b PUBLIC HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Disease activity; Human T cell response; Mycobacterial secreted antigen; Mycobacterium tuberculosis; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CD4 ANTIGEN; EPITOPE; GAMMA INTERFERON; HLA DR ANTIGEN; INTERLEUKIN 8; MACROPHAGE INFLAMMATORY PROTEIN; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 2; MESSENGER RNA; MONOCYTE CHEMOTACTIC PROTEIN; SECRETORY PROTEIN;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANTIGEN PRESENTING CELL; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LYMPHOCYTE CULTURE; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0031769694     PISSN: 00142980     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1521-4141(199812)28:12<3949::aid-immu3949>3.0.co;2-4     Document Type: Article

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