Immunotherapeutic role of Ag85B as an adjunct to antituberculous chemotherapy.

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Published in J Immune Based Ther Vaccines on June 26, 2011

Authors

Javaid A Sheikh1, Gopal K Khuller, Indu Verma

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Biochemistry, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh 160012, India. induvermabio@gmail.com.

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