Influence of mycobacterial virulence and culture condition on γδ T cell activation

Microbial Pathogenesis

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 197-201

  Schoel, Bernd ^a   Kaufmann, Stefan H E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR INFECTION BIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

BCG; Tuberculosis; Virulence; T cell

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NORMAL HUMAN; PHAGOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; VIRULENCE;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); CORYNEBACTERINEAE; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS BCG; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; UNCULTURED ACTINOMYCETE;

EID: 0031885117     PISSN: 08824010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/mpat.1997.0187     Document Type: Article

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