Usefulness of the IgA and IgG Responses to Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor for the Diagnosis of Tuberculosis
Serological tests offer the potential in order to improve the diagnosis of tuberculosis (TB). Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) plays a protective role in infection control in TB; however, to date, no studies on antibody responses to MIF have been reported. We measured immunoglobulin (Ig)...
Main Authors: | Ji Yeon Lee, Byoung-Jun Kim, Jee-min Kim, Junghyun Kim, Joon-Sung Joh, Ina Jeong, Yoon-Hoh Kook, Bum-Joon Kim |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-11-01
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Series: | Diagnostics |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/10/11/991 |
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