Deficient in silico selection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis epitopes by an HLA susceptible allele

S. Contini, L. Auciello, P. Rogliani, C. Saltini, M. Amicosante (Rome, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Genetics and immunobiology of tuberculosis
Session: Genetics and immunobiology of tuberculosis
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 271
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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