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A Subgroup of Latently Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infected Individuals Is Characterized by Consistently Elevated IgA Responses to Several Mycobacterial Antigens

Elevated antibody responses to Mycobacterium tuberculosis antigens in individuals with latent infection (LTBI) have previously been linked to an increased risk for progression to active disease. Studies in the field focussed mainly on IgG antibodies. In the present study, IgA and/or IgG responses to...

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Autores principales: Baumann, Ralf, Kaempfer, Susanne, Chegou, Novel N., Oehlmann, Wulf, Spallek, Ralf, Loxton, André G., van Helden, Paul D., Black, Gillian F., Singh, Mahavir, Walzl, Gerhard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4546975/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26347586
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/364758