Identification of amino acid residues of the T-cell epitope of Mycobacterium tuberculosis α antigen critical for Vβ11+ Th1 cells

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 67, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 4312-4319

  Kariyone, Ai ^a   Higuchi, Kazue ^b   Yamamoto, Shigeki ^c   Nagasaka Kametaka, Ai ^a   Harada, Mamoru ^d   Takahashi, Akio ^e   Harada, Nobuyuki ^b   Ogasawara, Kazumasa ^e   Takatsu, Kiyoshi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF TUBERCULOSIS   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Japan)

^d KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ANTIGEN; CYTOKINE; DNA VACCINE; EPITOPE; FREUND ADJUVANT; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 2; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 2; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR; TUBERCULIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNIZATION; LYMPH NODE CELL; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MOUSE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PEPTIDE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; TUBERCULOSIS; VACCINATION;

EID: 0032808490     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/iai.67.9.4312-4319.1999     Document Type: Article

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