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Protective Efficacy of BCG Overexpressing an L,D-Transpeptidase against M. tuberculosis Infection
BACKGROUND: M. bovis Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG), currently the only available vaccine against tuberculosis (TB), fails to adequately protect individuals from active and latent TB infection. New vaccines are desperately needed to decrease the worldwide burden of TB. METHODS AND FINDINGS: We create...
Autores principales: | Nolan, Scott T., Lamichhane, Gyanu |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2966435/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21048936 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0013773 |
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