Abstract
! To discuss the range of immune mechanisms involved in the control of mycobacteria ! To provide review of studies conducted in the human host and in children in particular ! To illustrate the influence of age on immune function relevant to tuberculosis ! To present the immune mechanisms involved as a continuum of responses rather than as strictly compartmentalised ! To address the interplay of both host and mycobacterial factors in eliciting immune responses
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