A comparison of IFNgamma detection methods used in tuberculosis vaccine trials.

Interferon gamma (IFNgamma) is a critical component of the pro-inflammatory immune response that provides protection against Mycobacterium tuberculosis. In the absence of an immunological correlate of protection, antigen-specific production of IFNgamma is a commonly used marker of a protective immun...

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Main Authors: Beveridge, N, Fletcher, H, Hughes, J, Pathan, A, Scriba, T, Minassian, A, Sander, C, Whelan, K, Dockrell, H, Hill, A, Hanekom, W, Mcshane, H
Format: Journal article
Sprog:English
Udgivet: 2008