Immunogenicity of antigens from the TbD1 region present in <it>M. africanum </it>and missing from "modern" <it>M. tuberculosis</it>: a cross- sectional study
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Currently available tools cannot be used to distinguish between sub-species of the <it>M. tuberculosis </it>complex causing latent tuberculosis (TB) infection. <it>M. africanum </it>causes up to half of TB in...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-01-01
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Series: | BMC Infectious Diseases |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/10/11 |