In vitro immune response to Mycobacterium tuberculosis antigens

M. Singh, R. Tavares, V. Moreira, F. Mello, J. Salgado, J. Leung, L. Fonseca, M. H. F. Saad (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Genetics and immunobiology of tuberculosis
Session: Genetics and immunobiology of tuberculosis
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 274
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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