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Vaccination with an Attenuated Ferritin Mutant Protects Mice against Virulent Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Mycobacterium tuberculosis the causative agent of tuberculosis affects millions of people worldwide. New tools for treatment and prevention of tuberculosis are urgently needed. We previously showed that a ferritin (bfrB) mutant of M. tuberculosis has altered iron homeostasis and increased sensitivit...

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Autores principales: Subbian, Selvakumar, Pandey, Ruchi, Soteropoulos, Patricia, Rodriguez, G. Marcela
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4539171/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26339659
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/385402