K. Dheda (Capetown, South Africa), J. Dominguez Benitez (Badalona Barcelona, Spain)
Simple improvement of cell culture conditions significantly augments IP-10 and INF-γ responsiveness in a whole blood based CMI assay
M. Ruhwald, M. G. Aabye, P. Ravn, J. E.-Olsen, I. S Johansen (Hvidovre, Herlev, Denmark)
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Combination of interferon-γ and non-interferon-γ cytokines in tuberculosis specific cytokine release assays (TUCRA)
B. Lange, M. Wolkewitz, M. Vavra, W. Kern, D. Wagner (Germany)
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Analysis of multifunctional CD4+ T cells responding to RD1 and Rv2628 antigens in whole blood vs bronchoalveolar lavage in active tuberculosis
T. Chiacchio, E. Petruccioli, O. Butera, V. Vanini, G. Cuzzi, G. Matteucci, F. Lauria, E. Girardi, K. Franken, T. Ottenhoff, D. Goletti (Rome, Italy; , Netherlands)
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Analysis of agreement between IGRAs and skin-testing by the use of PPD as the same antigen
T. Scholman, M. Straub, U. Sester, D. Wagner, M. Sester (Homburg, Freiburg, Germany)
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Antigen specific CD4 and CD8 signatures of different Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) infection phases
M. Nikolova, R. Markova, M. Muhtarova, R. Drenska, Y. Todorova, A. Mihova, A. Comandini, V. Dimitrov, H. Taskov, C. Saltini, M. Amicosante (Sofia, Bulgaria; Rome, Italy)
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Immune response to Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in the parietal pleura of patients with tuberculous pleurisy
L. Lasagna, G. Caramori, A. G. Casalini, I. Adcock, M. Contoli, P. Casolari, F. Tafuro, K. F. Chung, P. Barnes, A. Papi, G. Rindi, G. Bertorelli (Parma, Ferrara, , Rome, Italy; , United Kingdom)
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Association between Gc genotype and susceptibility to TB is dependent on vitamin D status
A. Martineau, A. C. Leandro, S. Anderson, S. Newton, K. Wilkinson, M. Nicol, S. Pienaar, K. Skolimowska, M. Rocha, V. Rolla, M. Levin, R. Davidson, S. Bremner, C. Griffiths, B. Eley, G. Bonecini-Almeida, R. Wilkinson (London, Harrow, United Kingdom; Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; Cape Town, South Africa)
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Usefulness of a new molecular method to detect fluoroquinolones, kanamycin, capreomycin and ethambutol resistance in TB clinical isolates and direct specimens
N. García-Sierra, C. Prat, A. Lacoma, S. Blanco, J. Ruiz-Manzano, L. Haba, P. Gavin, S. Samper, J. Maldonado, V. Ausina, J. Dominguez (Badalona, Zaragoza, Barcelona, Spain)
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