Evaluation of DPPD, a single recombinant Mycobacterium tuberculosis protein as an alternative antigen for the Mantoux test

Tuberculosis

Volumn 81, Issue 5-6, 2001, Pages 353-358

  Campos Neto, A ^a,e   Rodrigues Junior V ^b   Pedral Sampaio, D B ^c   Netto, E M ^c   Ovendale, P J ^d   Coler, R N ^a   Skeiky, Y A W ^d   Badaro R ^c   Reed, S G ^a,d  

^a INFECTIOUS DISEASE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Medical School of Triângulo   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF BAHIA   (Brazil)

^d GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United States)

^e Itajuba Medical School   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ANTIGEN; PROTEIN DPPD; TUBERCULIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELAYED HYPERSENSITIVITY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; GUINEA PIG; HISTOGRAM; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIZATION; SKIN MANIFESTATION; TUBERCULIN TEST;

EID: 0035697947     PISSN: 14729792     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/tube.2001.0311     Document Type: Article

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