Tuberculosis: back on the immunologists' agenda.
Although tuberculosis research was instrumental in the birth of immunology, the two disciplines soon separated. The time is ripe for a reunion. Immunology has much to offer for rational intervention measures toward tuberculosis control.
Kaufmann
Stefan H E
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Department of Immunology, Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology, Schumannstrasse 21-22, 10117 Berlin, Germany.
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