Sökning: "intracellular cytokine staining ICS"
Hittade 2 avhandlingar innehållade orden intracellular cytokine staining ICS.
1. Flow cytometric methods for assessment of cell-mediated immune responses
Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis was to develop and improve flow cytometry-based methods for assessment of cellmediated immune responses (CMI) induced by natural infection or vaccination. Traditionally, the measurement of anti genspecific cellular immune responses has been based on the use of complex, labourintensive, and less informative bulkresults assays (51Cr-release, 3 3H-thymidin uptake and Limiting dilution assay, LDA). LÄS MER
2. Infections with HIV-1 and mycobacterium tuberculosis : the role of HLA class II alleles and HIV phenotypes
Sammanfattning : Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M.tb), are the two infectious diseases causing the greatest number of deaths globally. The burden of these infections is most felt in the developing world particularly in sub-Saharan Africa. This is also a region where some of the studies in this thesis were conducted. LÄS MER