ELISPOT Refinement Using Spot Morphology for Assessing Host Responses to Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis is a global health problem. The Mycobacterium bovis Bacille Calmette Guerin (BCG) vaccine has variable efficacy (0–80%) so there is a drive to develop novel vaccines. The cytokine, interferon gamma (IFNγ), is an essential component of the protective response to M. tuberculosis (M. tb) i...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2012-03-01
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/1/1/5 |