Identification of ESAT-6 Epitopes for the Immunodiagnosis of Active Tuberculosis

D. Vincenti, S. Carrara, F. Palmieri, P. De Mori, L. Pucillo, N. Petrosillo, O. Armignacco, E. Girardi, M. Amicosante, D. Goletti (Rome, Viterbo, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Diagnosis of tuberculosis and laboratory aspects: genetics and immunobiology
Session: Diagnosis of tuberculosis and laboratory aspects: genetics and immunobiology
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2150
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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D. Vincenti, S. Carrara, F. Palmieri, P. De Mori, L. Pucillo, N. Petrosillo, O. Armignacco, E. Girardi, M. Amicosante, D. Goletti (Rome, Viterbo, Italy). Identification of ESAT-6 Epitopes for the Immunodiagnosis of Active Tuberculosis. Eur Respir J 2003; 22: Suppl. 45, 2150

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