Differences in plasma proteomes for active tuberculosis, latent tuberculosis and non-tuberculosis mycobacterial lung disease patients with and without ESAT-6/CFP10 stimulation

Differences in plasma proteomes for active tuberculosis, latent tuberculosis and non-tuberculosis mycobacterial lung disease patients with and without ESAT-6/CFP10 stimulation

Abstract Background Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the world’s most problematic infectious diseases. The pathogen Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) is contained by the immune system in people with latent TB infection (LTBI). No overt disease symptoms occur. The environmental and internal triggers leadin...

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Main Authors: Takele Teklu, Biniam Wondale, Biruhalem Taye, Milkessa Hailemariam, Shiferaw Bekele, Mesfin Tamirat, Aboma Zewude, Temesgen Mohamed, Girmay Medhin, Mengistu Legesse, Yanbao Yu, Gobena Ameni, Rembert Pieper
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:Proteome Science
Subjects:
MTBC
NTM
Blood plasma
ESAT-6/CFP-10 antigen cocktail
Proteomics
Protein biomarker
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12953-020-00165-5

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