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Multiple Consecutive Infections Might Explain the Lack of Protection by BCG
Although contacts between tuberculosis patients may result in multiple consecutive infections (MCI), no experimental animal models consider this fact when used in basic studies. Moreover, the current TB vaccine (BCG) has demonstrated a limited protection in humans. In this study we evaluate the effe...
Autores principales: | Cardona, Pere-Joan, Vilaplana, Cristina |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3989258/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24740286 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0094736 |
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