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Clinical diagnosis of smear-negative pulmonary tuberculosis in low-income countries: the current evidence.
Opportunistic Infections Developing Countries HIV Infections Humans Mycobacterium tuberculosis sputum Tuberculosis, Pulmonary Abstract: Sputum smear examination for acid-fast bacilli (AFB) can diagnose up to ...
Mapping of murine Th1 helper T-Cell epitopes of mycolyl transferases Ag85A, Ag85B, and Ag85C from Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
Immunization mice Mice, Inbred BALB C Mice, Inbred C57BL Molecular Sequence Data Mycobacterium tuberculosis Th1 Cells Tuberculosis Vaccines Tuberculosis, Pulmonary Vaccines, DNA Abstract: BALB /c (H-2(d)) and ...
IFN-gamma diagnostic tests in the context of bovine mycobacterial infections in Belgium37
tuberculosis caused by Mycobacterium bovis (Mbov) and paratuberculosis caused by Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis (Mptb) are present, testing strategies for the Mbov eradication have to discriminate ...
Improved tuberculosis DNA vaccines by formulation in cationic lipids.
Mycobacterium tuberculosis either in saline or formulated for intramuscular injections in VC1052: DP yPE (aminopropyl-dimethyl-myristoleyloxy-propanaminium bromide-diphytanoylphosphatidyl-ethanolamine) ...
Culture filtrate specific H-2(b) restricted CD8+ T cells activated in vivo by Mycobacterium tuberculosis or bovis BCG recognize a restricted number of immunodominant peptides.
Mice, Inbred BALB C Mice, Inbred C57BL Mycobacterium bovis Mycobacterium tuberculosis Peptides Abstract: We previously demonstrated that Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) immunization activated D(b) ...
Improved immunogenicity and protective efficacy of a tuberculosis DNA vaccine encoding Ag85 by protein boosting.
Interferon-gamma Interleukin-2 mice Vaccination Vaccines, DNA Abstract: C57BL /6 mice were vaccinated with plasmid DNA encoding Ag85 from Mycobacterium tuberculosis, with Ag85 protein in adjuvant, or with a combined ...
CD4+ T cells contain Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in the absence of CD8+ T cells in mice vaccinated with DNA encoding Ag85A.
Vaccination Vaccines, DNA Abstract: The contribution of CD8 + and CD4 + T cell-mediated effector functions against Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection elicited by i.m. vaccination with plasmid DNA encoding the ...
Tuberculosis DNA vaccine encoding Ag85A is immunogenic and protective when administered by intramuscular needle injection but not by epidermal gene gun bombardment.
Interleukin-4 Lung mice Mice, Inbred BALB C Mice, Inbred C57BL Mycobacterium tuberculosis Spleen T-Lymphocytes, Cytotoxic Tuberculosis Vaccination Vaccines, DNA Abstract: Immunogenicity and protective efficacy of ...
Lack of protection in mice and necrotizing bronchointerstitial pneumonia with bronchiolitis in guinea pigs immunized with vaccines directed against the hsp60 molecule of Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
I M Source: Infect Immun, Volume 68, Issue 6, Number 3679, p.3674-9 (2000) Keywords: Animals BCG Vaccine Bronchiolitis Chaperonin 60 Guinea Pigs Lung mice Mycobacterium tuberculosis Necrosis Pneumonia, ...
Cloning of the gene encoding a 22-kilodalton cell surface antigen of Mycobacterium bovis BCG and analysis of its potential for DNA vaccination against tuberculosis.
mice vaccinated with live Mycobacterium bovis BCG, we previously generated three monoclonal antibodies reactive against a 22-kDa protein present in mycobacterial culture filtrate (CF) (K. Huygen et al., ...