title: [Progress and prospects of tuberculosis immunology and immunogenetics].
abstract: Reviews the recent progress in immunopathogenesis, immunogenetics, immunodiagnosis, immunotherapy, and immunoprophylaxis of tuberculosis. The findings of Russian scientists (primarily at the Central Research Institute of Tuberculosis, Russian Academy of Medical Sciences) are compatible to the results of medical centers abroad.
authors.affiliation: Central NII of Tuberculosis RAMN, Moscow.
authors.forename: V I
authors.initials: VI
authors.lastname: Litvinov
authors.forename: A M
authors.initials: AM
authors.lastname: Moroz
authors.forename: V I
authors.initials: VI
authors.lastname: Gergert
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D000907:Antibodies, Bacterial / Q000032:analysis; D000942:Antigens, Bacterial / Q000032:analysis; D001500:BCG Vaccine / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004269:DNA, Bacterial / Q000032:analysis; D006801:Humans; D007125:Immunogenetics; D007159:Immunologic Tests; D009169:Mycobacterium tuberculosis / Q000235:genetics / Q000276:immunology; D014376:Tuberculosis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000276:immunology* / Q000517:prevention & control
chemical_list: D000907:Antibodies, Bacterial; D000942:Antigens, Bacterial; D001500:BCG Vaccine; D004269:DNA, Bacterial