Association of interleukin-10 cytokine expression status with HLA non-DRB1*02 and Mycobacterium bovis BCG scar-negative status in south Indian pulmonary tuberculosis patients

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 69, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 5635-5642

  Dheenadhayalan, V ^a   Shanmugalakshmi, S ^a   Vani, S ^a   Muthuveeralakshmi, P ^a   Arivarignan, G ^a   Nageswari, A D ^a   Pitchappan, R M ^a  

^a MADURAI KAMARAJ UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BCG VACCINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; HLA DR ANTIGEN; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 4; TUBERCULIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BCG VACCINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDEMIC DISEASE; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HLA SYSTEM; HLA TYPING; HUMAN; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; INDIA; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCAR FORMATION; SPUTUM CULTURE; TH1 CELL; TH2 CELL;

ADULT; BCG VACCINE; CICATRIX; CULTURE MEDIA; FEMALE; HLA-DR ANTIGENS; HUMANS; INTERFERON TYPE II; INTERLEUKIN-10; INTERLEUKIN-4; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TUBERCULIN; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 0034877735     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.69.9.5635-5642.2001     Document Type: Article

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