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Effects of infection and disease with Mycobacterium tuberculosis on serum antibody to glucan and arabinomannan: two surface polysaccharides of this pathogen
BACKGROUND: The role of the surface capsular polysaccharides (CPs) of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) in the pathogenesis of infection and disease, as well their potential for use as diagnostic reagents and vaccine antigens, are unknown. METHODS: Serum antibody to two CPs of Mtb, arabinomannan (AM)...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3722012/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23783070 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-13-276 |