Comparative and prospective study of different immune parameters in healthy subjects at risk for tuberculosis and in tuberculosis patients

Clinical and Diagnostic Laboratory Immunology

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 299-307

  Portales Pérez, Diana P ^a   Baranda, Lourdes ^a   Layseca, Esther ^a   Fierro, Nora Alma ^a   De la Fuente, Hortensia ^a   Rosenstein, Yvonne ^a   González Amaro, Roberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE SAN LUIS POTOSÍ   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ARTICLE; CHRONIC LUNG DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DISEASE RESISTANCE; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MONONUCLEAR CELL; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TUBERCULOSIS;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ADULT; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; ANTIGENS, CD; ANTIGENS, DIFFERENTIATION, T-LYMPHOCYTE; APOPTOSIS; CELL DIVISION; CELLS, CULTURED; FEMALE; HLA-DR ANTIGENS; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, NATURAL; INTERFERON TYPE II; INTERLEUKIN-10; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; MALE; NITRIC OXIDE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECEPTORS, IGG; RECEPTORS, INTERLEUKIN-2; RISK FACTORS; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 0036126126     PISSN: 1071412X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/CDLI.9.2.299-307.2002     Document Type: Article

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