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Abstract
Cytotoxic T lymphocytes are essential for defence against viral infections. Recent data demonstrating direct killing of intracellular bacteria by granulysin, a protein released from the granules of cytotoxic T lymphocytes, emphasize the contribution of these lymphocytes to the control of tuberculosis.Entities:
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Year: 1999 PMID: 10021381 DOI: 10.1016/s0960-9822(99)80059-1
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Curr Biol ISSN: 0960-9822 Impact factor: 10.834