Lymphocyte responses to Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Mycobacterium bovis are similar between BCG-vaccinated patients with cystic fibrosis and healthy controls

R. Mauch (Campinas (SP), Brazil), P. Alves (Campinas (SP), Brazil), C. Levy (Campinas (SP), Brazil), J. Ribeiro (Campinas (SP), Brazil), A. Ribeiro (Campinas (SP), Brazil), N. Høiby (Copenhagen, Denmark), M. Nolasco Da Silva (Campinas (SP), Brazil)

Source: Virtual Congress 2020 – Microbiology and antimicrobial strategies in cystic fibrosis
Session: Microbiology and antimicrobial strategies in cystic fibrosis
Session type: E-poster session
Number: 684
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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