Antibodies to mycobacterium tuberculosis

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 376, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 283-285

  Casadevall, Arturo ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; FC RECEPTOR;

ANTIBODY RESPONSE; DISEASE ACTIVITY; HUMAN; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; LATENT TUBERCULOSIS; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MACROPHAGE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PROGNOSIS; SHORT SURVEY; TUBERCULOSIS; B LYMPHOCYTE; BLOOD; IMMUNOLOGY;

ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; B-LYMPHOCYTES; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, HUMORAL; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; RECEPTORS, FC;

EID: 85011005059     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMcibr1613268     Document Type: Short Survey

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