AQUEOUS CELL EXTRACTS AND AQUEOUS SUSPENSIONS OF CELL WALL FRACTIONS FROM MYCOBACTERIA

摘要

The invention relates to aqueous extracts of not usually human-pathogenic mycobacteria, in which the extracts give an increase in the cytokinene IL-1 and IL-6 content in the ratio of 1:6 or 1:1.25 respectively according to the j.Immunol. 120:2027-2032 cyto-test, with a change in concentration of 1 to 4 to 1 to 16.