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[Phenotypic analysis in peripheral blood lymphocytes of patients with pulmonary tuberculosis].
Kekkaku : [Tuberculosis] - 1 Sept 1992
Shijubo N, Nakanishi F, Hirasawa M, Sigehara K, Sasaki H, Asakawa M, Suzuki A
Abstract excerpt
In order to clarify the immunological aspects of tuberculosis, phenotype of peripheral blood lymphocytes was analyzed in 96 patients with pulmonary tuberculosis and 43 normal controls. In tuberculosis, CD8 positive T cells were significantly decreased in comparison with normal controls and regarding expression of CD3, CD4, CD19, CD16 and gamma delta T cell receptor (TCR), there was no significant difference...
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