title: Immunopathogenesis of tuberculosis and novel mechanisms of vaccine activity.
abstract: The 4th Global Forum on TB Vaccines, convened in Shanghai, China, from 21 - 24 April 2015, brought together a wide and diverse community involved in tuberculosis vaccine research and development to discuss the current status of, and future directions for this critical effort. This paper summarizes the sessions on Immunopathogenesis of Tuberculosis, and Immunopathogenesis and Novel Mechanisms of Vaccine Activity. Summaries of all sessions from the 4th Global Forum are compiled in a special supplement of Tuberculosis.
authors.affiliation: Aeras, Rockville, MD, USA. Electronic address: lschrager@aeras.org.
authors.forename: Lewis K
authors.initials: LK
authors.lastname: Schrager
authors.affiliation: Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, USA.
authors.forename: Angelo
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Izzo
authors.affiliation: Aeras, Rockville, MD, USA.
authors.forename: Kamalakannan
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Velmurugan
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D016861:Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors / Q000276:immunology; D016207:Cytokines / Q000502:physiology; D004195:Disease Models, Animal; D015536:Down-Regulation / Q000276:immunology; D006801:Humans; D007111:Immunity, Cellular / Q000276:immunology; D007113:Immunity, Innate / Q000276:immunology; D007156:Immunologic Memory / Q000276:immunology; D016131:Lymphocyte Subsets / Q000276:immunology; D051379:Mice; D011323:Primates; D014376:Tuberculosis / Q000276:immunology* / Q000517:prevention & control; D032581:Tuberculosis Vaccines / Q000276:immunology*; D014613:Vaccines, Attenuated / Q000276:immunology
chemical_list: D016861:Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors; D016207:Cytokines; D032581:Tuberculosis Vaccines; D014613:Vaccines, Attenuated
keywords: Immune correlates; Immunopathogenesis; Tuberculosis; Vaccines