Human CD8+ CTL specific for the mycobacterial major secreted antigen 85A.
The role of CD8(+) CTL in protection against tuberculosis in human disease is unclear. In this study, we stimulated the peripheral blood mononuclear cells of bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG)-vaccinated individuals with live Mycobacterium bovis BCG bacilli to establish short-term cell lines and then pu...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2000
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