Mycobacterium tuberculosis epitope-specific interferon-g production in healthy Brazilians reactive and non-reactive to tuberculin skin test

Mycobacterium tuberculosis epitope-specific interferon-g production in healthy Brazilians reactive and non-reactive to tuberculin skin test

The interferon (IFN)-γ response to peptides can be a useful diagnostic marker of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) latent infection. We identified promiscuous and potentially protective CD4+ T-cell epitopes from the most conserved r...

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Main Authors:	Bosco Christiano Maciel da Silva, Maria Fernanda Rios Grassi, Raimundo Coutinho, Rita Elizabeth Moreira Mascarenhas, Viviana Nilla Olavarria, Adriana Coutinho-Borgo, Jorge Kalil, Edecio Cunha Neto, Simone Gonçalves Fonseca
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ) 2014-12-01
Series:	Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
Subjects:	Mycobacterium tuberculosis epitopes IFN-γ ELISPOT latent tuberculosis Mantoux tuberculin skin test
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762014000800999&lng=en&tlng=en

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