Protective Effect of a Lipid-Based Preparation from Mycobacterium smegmatis in a Murine Model of Progressive Pulmonary Tuberculosis

A more effective vaccine against tuberculosis (TB) is urgently needed. Based on its high genetic homology with Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb), the nonpathogenic mycobacteria, Mycobacterium smegmatis (Ms), could be an attractive source of potential antigens to be included in such a vaccine. We eval...

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Autores principales: García, Maria de los Angeles, Borrero, Reinier, Lanio, Maria E., Tirado, Yanely, Alvarez, Nadine, Puig, Alina, Aguilar, Alicia, Canet, Liem, Mata Espinoza, Dulce, Barrios Payán, Jorge, Sarmiento, María Elena, Hernández-Pando, Rogelio, Norazmi, Mohd-Nor, Acosta, Armando
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4274834/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25548767
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/273129

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