Although the host response to tuberculosis has been studied for many years,we still have only a rudimentary working model of the disease process;namely that antigen-specific T cells activate infected macrophages to co...Although the host response to tuberculosis has been studied for many years,we still have only a rudimentary working model of the disease process;namely that antigen-specific T cells activate infected macrophages to control bacterial growth.Further progress in the control of tuberculosis will depend on a much more detailed understanding of the nature of the host response to infection.Therefore,the purpose of this Keystone Symposia meeting is to reassess our current understanding of disease mechanisms,discuss the展开更多
文摘Although the host response to tuberculosis has been studied for many years,we still have only a rudimentary working model of the disease process;namely that antigen-specific T cells activate infected macrophages to control bacterial growth.Further progress in the control of tuberculosis will depend on a much more detailed understanding of the nature of the host response to infection.Therefore,the purpose of this Keystone Symposia meeting is to reassess our current understanding of disease mechanisms,discuss the
