Patients with Tuberculosis Have a Dysfunctional Circulating B-Cell Compartment, Which Normalizes following Successful Treatment

Human B cells have an active phagocytic capability and undergo immune activation upon phagocytosis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

(2016) Qi Zhu et al.   IMMUNOBIOLOGY

KLRG1 and PD-1 expression are increased on T-cells following tuberculosis-treatment and identify cells with different proliferative capacities in BCG-vaccinated adults

(2016) Mardi C. Boer et al.   TUBERCULOSIS

B cells and antibodies in the defense againstMycobacterium tuberculosisinfection

(2015) Jacqueline M. Achkar et al.   IMMUNOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Biomarkers Can Identify Pulmonary Tuberculosis in HIV-infected Drug Users Months Prior to Clinical Diagnosis

(2015) Rosa Sloot et al.   EBioMedicine

CD8+ Regulatory T Cells, and Not CD4+ T Cells, Dominate Suppressive Phenotype and Function after In Vitro Live Mycobacterium bovis-BCG Activation of Human Cells

(2014) Mardi C. Boer et al.   PLoS One

Frequency and phenotype of B cell subpopulations in young and aged HIV-1 infected patients receiving ART

(2014) Sylvie Amu et al.   Retrovirology

B-cell exhaustion in HIV infection

(2014) Susan Moir et al.   Current Opinion in HIV and AIDS

Antibody-Mediated Immunity against Tuberculosis: Implications for Vaccine Development

(2013) Jacqueline M. Achkar et al.   Cell Host & Microbe

CD24hiCD27+B cells from patients with allergic asthma have impaired regulatory activity in response to lipopolysaccharide

(2013) L. E. P. M. van der Vlugt et al.   CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL ALLERGY

Alterations in the peripheral blood B cell subpopulations of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis patients

(2013) Mónica T. Abreu et al.   CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE

Changes in Lymphocyte Subsets in the Peripheral Blood of Patients with Active Pulmonary Tuberculosis

(2013) YE Wu et al.   JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL RESEARCH

Intracellular antibody-bound pathogens stimulate immune signaling via the Fc receptor TRIM21

(2013) William A McEwan et al.   NATURE IMMUNOLOGY

An inside job for antibodies: tagging pathogens for intracellular sensing

(2013) Teunis B H Geijtenbeek et al.   NATURE IMMUNOLOGY

A Helicopter Perspective on TB Biomarkers: Pathway and Process Based Analysis of Gene Expression Data Provides New Insight into TB Pathogenesis

(2013) Simone A. Joosten et al.   PLoS One

Anti-tuberculosis treatment enhances the production of IL-22 through reducing the frequencies of regulatory B cell

(2013) Mingxia Zhang et al.   TUBERCULOSIS

Alterations in Peripheral Blood B Cell Subsets and Dynamics of B Cell Responses during Human Schistosomiasis

(2013) Lucja A. Labuda et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Macropinocytosis is responsible for the uptake of pathogenic and non-pathogenic mycobacteria by B lymphocytes (Raji cells)

(2012) Blanca Estela García-Pérez et al.   BMC MICROBIOLOGY

CD19+CD1d+CD5+ B cell frequencies are increased in patients with tuberculosis and suppress Th17 responses

(2012) Mingxia Zhang et al.   CELLULAR IMMUNOLOGY

T Cell Assays and MIATA: The Essential Minimum for Maximum Impact

(2012) C.M. Britten et al.   IMMUNITY

Chronic Exposure to Plasmodium falciparum Is Associated with Phenotypic Evidence of B and T Cell Exhaustion

(2012) J. Illingworth et al.   JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

Distinct Phases of Blood Gene Expression Pattern Through Tuberculosis Treatment Reflect Modulation of the Humoral Immune Response

(2012) Jacqueline M. Cliff et al.   JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Human gene expression profiles of susceptibility and resistance in tuberculosis

(2010) J Maertzdorf et al.   GENES AND IMMUNITY

Low Number of Peripheral Blood B Lymphocytes in Patients with Pulmonary Tuberculosis

(2010) Jesús Hernandez et al.   IMMUNOLOGICAL INVESTIGATIONS

LTBI: latent tuberculosis infection or lasting immune responses to M. tuberculosis? A TBNET consensus statement

(2009) U. Mack et al.   EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL

B Lymphocytes from Patients with Tuberculosis Exhibit Hampered Antigen‐Specific Responses with Concomitant Overexpression of Interleukin‐8

(2009) Janakiraman Vani et al.   JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Performance of Purified Antigens for Serodiagnosis of Pulmonary Tuberculosis: a Meta-Analysis

(2008) K. R. Steingart et al.   Clinical and Vaccine Immunology

Evidence for HIV-associated B cell exhaustion in a dysfunctional memory B cell compartment in HIV-infected viremic individuals

(2008) Susan Moir et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE