Mcyobacterium avium complex(MAC)-specific poly-functional CD8 T cells can discriminate MAC pulmonary disease from colonization

C. Shu (Taipei, Taiwan), P. Wang (New Taipei city, Taiwan)

Source: International Congress 2018 – Mechanisms of respiratory infection
Session: Mechanisms of respiratory infection
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 2661
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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