Counting antigen-specific T cells: A new approach for monitoring response to tuberculosis treatment?

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Lalvani, A [1 ]
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[1] Univ Oxford, Nuffield Dept Clin Med, Oxford OX1 2JD, England
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10.1086/381763
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R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
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