Gamma interferon production in response to Mycobacterium bovis BCG and Mycobacterium tuberculosis antigens in infants born to human immunodeficiency virus-infected mothers

Clinical and Vaccine Immunology

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 246-252

  Van Rie, Annelies ^a   Madhi, Shabir A ^b   Heera, Jayvant R ^b   Meddows Taylor, Stephen ^c   Wendelboe, Aaron M ^a   Anthony, Fiona ^c   Violari, Avy ^b   Tiemessen, Caroline T ^c  

^a IL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR COMMUNICABLE DISEASES   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BCG VACCINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; MYCOBACTERIUM ANTIGEN; T6 ANTIGEN; TUBERCULIN;

ARTICLE; BCG VACCINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOLOGICAL MEMORY; INFANT; INTERFERON PRODUCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS;

ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; BCG VACCINE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV SERONEGATIVITY; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, CELLULAR; IMMUNOLOGIC MEMORY; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTERFERON TYPE II; MATERNAL-FETAL EXCHANGE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS;

EID: 33644919915     PISSN: 15566811     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/CVI.13.2.246-252.2006     Document Type: Article

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