Comparative Gamma Delta T Cell Immunology: A Focus on Mycobacterial Disease in Cattle

A theme among many pathogenic mycobacterial species affecting both humans and animals is a prolonged asymptomatic or latent period that can last years to decades. The mechanisms that favor progression to active disease are not well understood. Pathogen containment is often associated with an effecti...

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Main Authors: Brandon L. Plattner, Jesse M. Hostetter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2011-01-01
Series:Veterinary Medicine International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.4061/2011/214384