Multifunctional CD4+ T cells correlate with active Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection

European Journal of Immunology

Volumn 40, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 2211-2220

  Caccamo, Nadia ^a   Guggino, Giuliana ^a   Joosten, Simone A ^b   Gelsomino, Giuseppe ^a   Di Carlo, Paola ^a   Titone, Lucina ^a   Galati, Domenico ^c   Bocchino, Marialuisa ^c   Matarese, Alessandro ^c   Salerno, Alfredo ^a   Sanduzzi, Alessandro ^c   Franken, Willeke P J ^b   Ottenhoff, Tom H M ^b   Dieli, Francesco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

CD4+ T cells; Cytokines; Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection; Tuberculosis disease

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; CYTOKINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 2; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE; TUBERCULOSIS;

ACUTE DISEASE; ACYLTRANSFERASES; ADULT; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; BACTERIAL LOAD; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL SEPARATION; CHRONIC DISEASE; CYTOKINES; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 77956108181     PISSN: 00142980     EISSN: 15214141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/eji.201040455     Document Type: Article

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