Epitope-specific antibody levels demonstrate recognition of new epitopes and changes in titer but not affinity during treatment of tuberculosis

Clinical and Diagnostic Laboratory Immunology

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 942-951

  Bothamley, Graham H ^a  

^a HOMERTON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; EPITOPE; ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ANTIBODY TITER; ANTIGEN BINDING; ANTIGEN RECOGNITION; ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELAPSE;

ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; ANTIBODY AFFINITY; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; BINDING, COMPETITIVE; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EPITOPES; HUMANS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PROGNOSIS; TIME; TITRIMETRY; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 4644277453     PISSN: 1071412X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/CDLI.11.5.942-951.2004     Document Type: Article

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