Mucosal-associated invariant T cells are numerically and functionally deficient in patients with mycobacterial infection and reflect disease activity. [electronic resource]
- Tuberculosis (Edinburgh, Scotland) May 2015
- 267-74 p. digital
Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
1873-281X
10.1016/j.tube.2015.03.004 doi
Aged Case-Control Studies Cell Line Female Flow Cytometry Humans Immunity, Mucosal Interferon-gamma--immunology Interferon-gamma Release Tests Lymphocyte Count Male Middle Aged Mycobacterium Infections, Nontuberculous--diagnosis Mycobacterium tuberculosis--immunology Predictive Value of Tests Programmed Cell Death 1 Receptor--metabolism Sputum--microbiology T-Lymphocytes--immunology Tuberculosis, Pulmonary--diagnosis