Peripheral human γδ T cells control growth of both avirulent and highly virulent strains of Francisella tularensis in vitro.

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Published in Microbes Infect on February 11, 2012

Authors

Caroline A Rowland1, M Gill Hartley, Helen Flick-Smith, Thomas R Laws, Jim E Eyles, Petra C F Oyston

Author Affiliations

1: Biomedical Sciences Dept, Dstl, Porton Down, Salisbury SP4 0JQ, UK. carowland@dstl.gov.uk

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