<p>The percentages of cells expressing IFN-γ only, IL-2 only, and dual-cytokine producing CD4 T cells after PPD specific stimulation in individuals with immunity consistent with latent <i>M. tuberculosis</i> infection (<b>A</b>) or BCG vaccination/NTM infection (<b>B</b>) were determined as described in <a href="http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0017813#pone-0017813-g002" target="_blank">figure 2</a>.</p
<p>PBMC were stimulated with PPD for 5 days. BFA and monensin were added for the final 18 hours or f...
Th1 CD4+T cells and their derived cytokines are crucial for protection against Mycobacterium tubercu...
Whole-blood assays (WB) provide a simple tool for assessing immune cytokine profiles which may be us...
<p>This is evident from the fact that 7 of 12 (58%) of latently infected subjects had <56% IFN-γ/IL-...
T-cell based IFN-c release assays do not permit distinction of active tuberculosis (TB) from success...
T-cell based IFN-γ release assays do not permit distinction of active tuberculosis (TB) from success...
<p>Typical examples of cytokine profiles of PPD reactive CD4 T cells in patients with (<b>A</b>) suc...
<p>Frequencies of single cytokine producing T cells and multifunctional T cells of 60 patients with ...
T-cell based IFN-γ release assays do not permit distinction of active tuberculosis (TB) from success...
<p>(<b>a</b>) Qualitative IFN-γ and TNF-α responses following overnight antigen stimulation of perip...
Background. Changes in the phenotype and function of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. tuberculosis)-sp...
Background. Changes in the phenotype and function of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. tuberculosis)-sp...
Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M.tb) remains a successful pathogen, causing tuberculosis disease number...
Because tuberculosis (TB) is primarily a pulmonary disease, we examined the cytokine responses of CD...
Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M.tb) remains a successful pathogen, causing tuberculosis disease number...
<p>PBMC were stimulated with PPD for 5 days. BFA and monensin were added for the final 18 hours or f...
Th1 CD4+T cells and their derived cytokines are crucial for protection against Mycobacterium tubercu...
Whole-blood assays (WB) provide a simple tool for assessing immune cytokine profiles which may be us...
<p>This is evident from the fact that 7 of 12 (58%) of latently infected subjects had <56% IFN-γ/IL-...
T-cell based IFN-c release assays do not permit distinction of active tuberculosis (TB) from success...
T-cell based IFN-γ release assays do not permit distinction of active tuberculosis (TB) from success...
<p>Typical examples of cytokine profiles of PPD reactive CD4 T cells in patients with (<b>A</b>) suc...
<p>Frequencies of single cytokine producing T cells and multifunctional T cells of 60 patients with ...
T-cell based IFN-γ release assays do not permit distinction of active tuberculosis (TB) from success...
<p>(<b>a</b>) Qualitative IFN-γ and TNF-α responses following overnight antigen stimulation of perip...
Background. Changes in the phenotype and function of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. tuberculosis)-sp...
Background. Changes in the phenotype and function of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. tuberculosis)-sp...
Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M.tb) remains a successful pathogen, causing tuberculosis disease number...
Because tuberculosis (TB) is primarily a pulmonary disease, we examined the cytokine responses of CD...
Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M.tb) remains a successful pathogen, causing tuberculosis disease number...
<p>PBMC were stimulated with PPD for 5 days. BFA and monensin were added for the final 18 hours or f...
Th1 CD4+T cells and their derived cytokines are crucial for protection against Mycobacterium tubercu...
Whole-blood assays (WB) provide a simple tool for assessing immune cytokine profiles which may be us...