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Co-Administration of IL-1+IL-6+TNF-α with Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infected Macrophages Vaccine Induces Better Protective T Cell Memory than BCG

BCG has been administered globally for more than 75 years, yet tuberculosis (TB) continues to kill more than 2 million people annually. Further, BCG protects childhood TB but is quite inefficient in adults. This indicates that BCG fails to induce long-term protection. Hence there is a need to explor...

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Autores principales: Singh, Vijender, Jain, Shweta, Gowthaman, Uthaman, Parihar, Pankaj, Gupta, Pushpa, Gupta, Umesh D., Agrewala, Javed N.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3023717/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21283805
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0016097