Abstract

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics (FIND), the Special Programme for Research & Training in Tropical Diseases (TDR) at the World Health Organization, and the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. Meeting abstracts - A single PDF containing all abstracts in this supplement is available at http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/files/pdf/1753-6561-4-S3-full.pdf.EMPTY In theory, immunodiagnosis should be able to discriminate between latent and acute TB, because the immunopathoogic nature of the disease means there must be significant differences in either the type and/or magnitude of immune response that develop.

Details

Title
Separating latent and acute TB
Author
Doherty, T Mark
First page
O8
Publication year
2010
Publication date
2010
Publisher
BioMed Central
e-ISSN
1753-6561
Source type
Scholarly Journal
Language of publication
English
ProQuest document ID
902393894
Copyright
© 2010 Doherty; licensee BioMed Central Ltd.