A DEFICIENCY OF ANTIGEN-PRESENTING CELLS IN PATIENTS WITH PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS

Abstract. The phenotype and functional properties of antigen-presenting cells (APCs: blood monocytes and in vitro generated macrophages/dendritic cells) were investigated in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis (TB, n = 192) with different levels of proliferative response to M. tuberculosis antigens...

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Main Authors: L. V. Sakhno, Zh. M. Raspay, M. A. Tikhonova, S. D. Niconov, O. A. Zhdanov, A. A. Ostanin, E. R. Chernykh
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: St. Petersburg branch of the Russian Association of Allergologists and Clinical Immunologists 2014-07-01
Series:Медицинская иммунология
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Online Access:https://www.mimmun.ru/mimmun/article/view/311