Latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis - Persistence, patience, and winning by waiting

Nature Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 1327-1329

  Manabe, Y C ^a   Bishai, W R ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BCG VACCINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LATENT PERIOD; MORTALITY; MOUSE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STRESS; T LYMPHOCYTE; TUBERCULOSIS;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADAPTATION, BIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; HUMANS; MICE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 0034529994     PISSN: 10788956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/82139     Document Type: Review

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