Monitoring of peptide-specific and gamma interferon-productive t cells in patients with active and convalescent tuberculosis using an enzyme-linked immunosorbent spot assay

Clinical and Vaccine Immunology

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 401-410

  Yang, Fang Fang ^a   Tu, Zhi Quan ^a   Fang, Yi Min ^b   Li, Yan ^a   Peng, Yi ^a   Dong, Tao ^a   Wang, Cong ^a   Lin, Shu Xian ^a   Zhan, Neng Yong ^a   Ma, Zhi Ming ^b   Feng, Yong Zhong ^b   Tan, Shou Yong ^b   Lai, Xiao Min ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b GUANGZHOU CHEST HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; GAMMA INTERFERON; HLA DR ANTIGEN; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CD3+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CHINA; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DRUG MONITORING; DRUG RESPONSE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSPOT ASSAY; FALSE NEGATIVE RESULT; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INSTRUMENT VALIDATION; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPUTUM CYTODIAGNOSIS; T LYMPHOCYTE; TUBERCULIN TEST;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; CHINA; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSPOT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERFERON-GAMMA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEPTIDES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; T-LYMPHOCYTES; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84863270699     PISSN: 15566811     EISSN: 1556679X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/CVI.05544-11     Document Type: Article

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