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. 1998 Jul;11(3):514–532. doi: 10.1128/cmr.11.3.514

TABLE 2.

Potential mechanisms by which antibody could modify the outcome of mycobacterial infection

Effect Reference(s)
Opsonization 4
Prevention of attachment 21, 99
Inhibition of DTH 23, 33
Enhancement of phagosome-lysosome fusion 4
Toxin neutralization 31, 37, 56, 69, 115