Prophylactic Effect of a Therapeutic Vaccine against TB Based on Fragments of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

The prophylactic capacity of the RUTI® vaccine, based on fragmented cells of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, has been evaluated in respect to aerosol challenge with virulent bacilli. Subcutaneous vaccination significantly reduced viable bacterial counts in both lungs and spleens of C57Bl mice, when chal...

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Autores principales: Vilaplana, Cristina, Gil, Olga, Cáceres, Neus, Pinto, Sergio, Díaz, Jorge, Cardona, Pere-Joan
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3101251/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21647222
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0020404

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3101251/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21647222
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0020404

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