Two loci control tuberculin skin test reactivity in an area hyperendemic for tuberculosis

Approximately 20% of persons living in areas hyperendemic for tuberculosis (TB) display persistent lack of tuberculin skin test (TST) reactivity and appear to be naturally resistant to infection by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Among those with a positive response, the intensity of TST reactivity vari...

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Autores principales: Cobat, Aurelie, Gallant, Caroline J., Simkin, Leah, Black, Gillian F., Stanley, Kim, Hughes, Jane, Doherty, T. Mark, Hanekom, Willem A., Eley, Brian, Jaïs, Jean-Philippe, Boland-Auge, Anne, van Helden, Paul, Casanova, Jean-Laurent, Abel, Laurent, Hoal, Eileen G., Schurr, Erwin, Alcaïs, Alexandre
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Rockefeller University Press 2009
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Brief Definitive Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2806605/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19901083
http://dx.doi.org/10.1084/jem.20090892

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2806605/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19901083
http://dx.doi.org/10.1084/jem.20090892

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