Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis in an italian cohort of type 1 diabetes pediatric patients

Clinical and Developmental Immunology

Volumn 2012, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Manca Bitti, Maria Luisa ^a   Masala, Speranza ^b   Capasso, Francesca ^c   Rapini, Novella ^a,c   Piccinini, Simona ^a   Angelini, Federica ^c,d   Pierantozzi, Andrea ^c   Lidano, Roberta ^a   Pietrosanti, Silvia ^a   Paccagnini, Daniela ^b   Sechi, Leonardo A ^b  

^a TOR VERGATA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^d LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ANTIGEN; BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIUM ANTIBODY; HEPARIN BINDING PROTEIN; PHYTOHEMAGGLUTININ;

ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; ITALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOLECULAR MIMICRY; MYCOBACTERIUM PARATUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS ISLET BETA CELL; PEDIATRICS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; BLOOD; CHILD; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MYCOBACTERIOSIS;

ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; CHILD; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; HUMANS; ITALY; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM SUBSP. PARATUBERCULOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84864931990     PISSN: 17402522     EISSN: 17402530     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2012/785262     Document Type: Article

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