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Antigen-Specific IP-10 Release Is a Sensitive Biomarker of Mycobacterium bovis Infection in Cattle

The most widely used ante-mortem diagnostic tests for tuberculosis in cattle are the tuberculin skin test and the interferon-gamma (IFN-γ) release assay, both of which measure cell-mediated immune responses to Mycobacterium bovis infection. However, limitations in the performance of these tests resu...

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Autores principales: Parsons, Sven D. C., McGill, Kevina, Doyle, Mairead B., Goosen, Wynand J., van Helden, Paul D., Gormley, Eamonn
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4864312/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27167122
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0155440