Immune responses to mycobacteria : the role of age and disease severity

Investigating the immune mechanisms that predispose the development of TB disease is essential to expand our understanding of immune protection from TB. We hypothesized younger children would have a distinctly different immune response to mycobacteria than older children predisposing them to severe...

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Main Author: Whittaker, Elizabeth
Other Authors: Kampmann, Beate
Published: Imperial College London 2013
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.682042