MTSA-10, the product of the Rv3874 gene of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, elicits tuberculosis-specific, delayed-type hypersensitivity in guinea pigs

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 990-993

  Colangeli, Roberto ^a   Spencer, John S ^b   Bifani, Pablo ^a   Williams, Alan ^c   Lyashchenko, Konstantin ^a   Keen, Marc A ^b   Hill, Preston J ^b   Belisle, John ^b   Gennaro, Maria Laura ^a  

^a PUBLIC HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^c Amersham Biosciences   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BCG VACCINE; GENE PRODUCT;

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BCG VACCINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELAYED HYPERSENSITIVITY; GUINEA PIG; IMMUNIZATION; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN TEST; TUBERCULOSIS;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; BCG VACCINE; FEMALE; GENES, BACTERIAL; GUINEA PIGS; HYPERSENSITIVITY, DELAYED; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULIN TEST;

EID: 0033972623     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.68.2.990-993.2000     Document Type: Article

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