Identification of probable early-onset biomarkers for tuberculosis disease progression.

Identification of probable early-onset biomarkers for tuberculosis disease progression.

Determining what constitutes protective immunity to TB is critical for the development of improved diagnostics and vaccines. The comparison of the immune system between contacts of TB patients, who later develop TB disease (progressors), versus contacts who remain healthy (non-progressors), allows f...

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Main Authors: Jayne S Sutherland, Philip C Hill, Ifedayo M Adetifa, Bouke C de Jong, Simon Donkor, Simone A Joosten, Lizet Opmeer, Marielle C Haks, Tom H M Ottenhoff, Richard A Adegbola, Martin O C Ota
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3179487?pdf=render

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