The Bcg host-resistance gene

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 31, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2000, Pages

  Buu, N ^a   Sanchez F ^a   Schurr, E ^a  

^a MONTREAL GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BCG VACCINE; CARRIER PROTEIN; DNA; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PROTEIN NRAMP1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLELE; BCG VACCINATION; BLADDER CANCER; CANCER IMMUNOTHERAPY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HOST RESISTANCE; HUMAN; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; LEPROSY; MACROPHAGE; MARKER GENE; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM LEPRAEMURIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUBERCULOSIS;

ANIMALS; BCG VACCINE; CARRIER PROTEINS; CATION TRANSPORT PROTEINS; GENETIC MARKERS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, NATURAL; LEPROSY; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICE; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0034455056     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/314067     Document Type: Conference Paper

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