T-cell and serological responses to Erp, an exported <it>Mycobacterium tuberculosis </it>protein, in tuberculosis patients and healthy individuals

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The identification of antigens able to differentiate tuberculosis (TB) disease from TB infection would be valuable. Cellular and humoral immune responses to Erp (Exported repetitive protein) – a recently identified <it>M. tuber...

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Main Authors: Ottenhoff Tom, Arend Sandra M, Bricaire François, Truffot Chantal, Sellier Pierre, Mauger Isabelle, Jouan Marc, Badell Edgar, Carcelain Guislaine, Martinez Valérie, Autran Brigitte, Gicquel Brigitte
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-07-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/7/83