Natural killer cell activity in multidrug-resistant pulmonary tuberculosis

Respiration

Volumn 68, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 590-594

  Yildiz, Pinar ^a,c   Kadakal, Figen ^a   Tütüncü, Yildiz ^b   Deniz, Günnur ^b   Gürel, Nuray ^b   Adin, Suzan ^b   Yilmaz, Veysel ^a  

^a Yedikule Teaching Hospital   (Turkey)

^b ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c Kartaltepe Mahallesi   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Multidrug resistant pulmonary tuberculosis; Natural killer cell activity; T lymphocyte subsets

Indexed keywords

CD11B ANTIGEN; CD16 ANTIGEN; CD3 ANTIGEN; CD4 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; ETHAMBUTOL; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR; ISONIAZID; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN; TUBERCULIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MALE; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; PERIPHERAL LYMPHOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION;

ADULT; CYTOTOXICITY, IMMUNOLOGIC; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; MALE; T-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS; TUBERCULOSIS, MULTIDRUG-RESISTANT; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 0035682081     PISSN: 00257931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000050577     Document Type: Article

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