B cell responses in older adults with latent tuberculosis: Considerations for vaccine development

Reactivation of latent tuberculosis (LTBI) is more common among the aging population and may contribute to increased transmission in long-term health care facilities. Difficulties in detecting LTBI due to potential blunting of the tuberculin skin test (TST), and the lowered ability of the elderly to...

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Autores principales: Helbig, Sina, Rekhtman, Sergey, Dostie, Kristen, Casler, Alexander, Schneider, Thomas, Hochberg, Natasha S., Ganley-Leal, Lisa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6159916/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30271881
http://dx.doi.org/10.15761/GVI.1000112

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6159916/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30271881
http://dx.doi.org/10.15761/GVI.1000112

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