T cell responses to commercial Mycobacterium tuberculosis-specific antigens in HIV-infected patients

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 45, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1652-1654

  Goletti, Delia ^a   Carrara, Stefania ^a   Vincenti, Donatella ^a   Girardi, Enrico ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASES L SPALLANZANI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; MITOGENIC AGENT; MYCOBACTERIUM ANTIGEN; BACTERIAL ANTIGEN; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS ANTIGENS; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSPOT ASSAY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IN VITRO STUDY; INFORMED CONSENT; LETTER; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TUBERCULIN TEST; TUBERCULOSIS; AIDS RELATED COMPLEX; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; IMMUNOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; NOTE; T LYMPHOCYTE;

AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 40449133653     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/523012     Document Type: Letter

References (2)

1. Rangaka MX, Diwakar L, Seldon R, et al. Clinical, immunological, and epidemiological importance of antituberculosis T cell responses in HIV-infected Africans. Clin Infect Dis 2007; 44:1639-46
2. Vincenti R, Carrara S, Butera O, et al. Response to region of difference 1 (RD1) epitopes in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected individuals enrolled with suspected active tuberculosis: a pilot study. Clin Exp Immunol 2007; 150:91-8.