Mycobacterium tuberculosis PPD-induced immune biomarkers measurable in vitro following BCG vaccination of UK adolescents by multiplex bead array and intracellular cytokine staining

BACKGROUND: The vaccine efficacy reported following Mycobacterium bovis Bacillus Calmette Guerin (BCG) administration to UK adolescents is 77% and defining the cellular immune response in this group can inform us as to the nature of effective immunity against tuberculosis. The aim of this study was...

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Autores principales: Smith, Steven G, Lalor, Maeve K, Gorak-Stolinska, Patricia, Blitz, Rose, Beveridge, Natalie ER, Worth, Andrew, McShane, Helen, Dockrell, Hazel M
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2910033/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20609237
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2172-11-35

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2910033/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20609237
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2172-11-35

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