Serological markers of pulmonary tuberculosis and of response to anti-tuberculosis treatment in a patient population in Guinea

International Journal of Immunopathology and Pharmacology

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 199-208

  Azzurri, A ^a   Kanaujia, G V ^b   Sow, O Y ^c   Bah, B ^c   Diallo, A ^c   Del Prete, G ^a   Gennaro, M L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b PUBLIC HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c Universitaire Ignace Deen   (Guinea)

Author keywords

Antibody detection assay; Mycobacterium tuberculosis; Purified antigens; Serology; West Africa

Indexed keywords

ALANINE DEHYDROGENASE; ALPHA CRYSTALLIN; BACTERIUM ANTIBODY; ESAT 6 ANTIBODY; ETHAMBUTOL; FERREDOXIN; GLYCOPROTEIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; ISONIAZID; LIPOARABINOMANNAN; MALATE SYNTHASE; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN; SYNAPTOPHYSIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ANTIGEN PURIFICATION; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GUINEA; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROLOGY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; GUINEA; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 33646239377     PISSN: 03946320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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