The PPD-specific T-cell clonal response in UK and Malawian subjects following BCG vaccination: a new repertoire evolves over 12 months.

The PPD-specific T-cell clonal response in UK and Malawian subjects following BCG vaccination: a new repertoire evolves over 12 months.

Mycobacterium bovis bacille Calmette Guerin vaccination protects against pulmonary tuberculosis in the United Kingdom but not in Malawi. We investigated whether a difference in the clonal T-cell response to BCG vaccination might account for this. The results of clonal analysis were compared to those...

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Main Authors: Bennett, A, Gorak-Stolinska, P, Ben-Smith, A, Floyd, S, de Lara, C, Weir, R, Lalor, M, Makamo, K, Msiska, G, Crampin, A, Fine, P, Dockrell, H, Beverley, P
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2006

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