Phenotypic and functional characterization of human memory T cell responses to Burkholderia pseudomallei.

Infection with the Gram-negative bacterium Burkholderia pseudomallei is an important cause of community-acquired lethal sepsis in endemic regions in southeast Asia and northern Australia and is increasingly reported in other tropical areas. In animal models, production of interferon-gamma (IFN-gamma...

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Main Authors: Patcharaporn Tippayawat, Wipawee Saenwongsa, Jirawan Mahawantung, Duangchan Suwannasaen, Ploenchan Chetchotisakd, Direk Limmathurotsakul, Sharon J Peacock, Philip L Felgner, Helen S Atkins, Richard W Titball, Gregory J Bancroft, Ganjana Lertmemongkolchai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-01-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2660609?pdf=render