Progress in understanding the human immune responses to Mycobacterium tuberculosis
β Scribed by Peter F. Barnes; Buka Samten; Homayoun Shams; Ramakrishna Vankayalapatib
- Book ID
- 114406979
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 138 KB
- Volume
- 89
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1472-9792
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## Abstract __Mycobacterium tuberculosis__ bacilli are seldom demonstrated in tuberculous pleural effusion (TPE) by conventional bacteriological methods. In this study, an indirect enzymeβlinked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) was developed to detect IgG against four mycobacterial recombinant antigens