| Literature DB >> 15939756 |
J Hostetter1, R Kagan, E Steadham.
Abstract
High antibody titers in ruminants infected with Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis correlates with disease progression. Effects of humoral responses during mycobacterial infection are not completely understood. This study suggests that activation status may be an important factor in determining macrophage ability to limit proliferation of opsonized M. avium subsp. paratuberculosis.Entities:
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Year: 2005 PMID: 15939756 PMCID: PMC1151980 DOI: 10.1128/CDLI.12.6.793-796.2005
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Clin Diagn Lab Immunol ISSN: 1071-412X