Studies on the activating capacity of heat killed M. tuberculosis and its culture filtrate proteins on polymorphonuclear neutrophils and peripheral mononuclear cells from tuberculosis patients

Abstract The efficacy of heat-killed Mycobacterium tuberculosis (HKMtb) and its culture filtrate proteins (CFP) to activate blood mononuclear cells (MC) and polymorphonuclear neutrophils (PMN) from tuberculosis patients was investigated. Respiratory burst, NO-derived metabolites, IL-2, IL-12 and TNF...

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Published in:Inmunología (1987) Vol. 28; no. 4; pp. 161 - 172
Main Authors: Selenscig, Dante A, Martinel-Lamas, Diego J, Fiorenza, Gladys L, Farroni, Miguel A, Bogué, Cristina R, Dlugovitzky, Diana G
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier España 01-10-2009
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