The role of host soluble inflammatory mediators induced by the BCG vaccine for the initiation of in vitro monocyte apoptosis in healthy Brazilian volunteers

BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) is the second greatest killer worldwide that is caused by a single infectious agent. For its control, studies of TB vaccines are needed. Since Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) is the only vaccine against TB currently in use, studies addressing the protective role of BCG i...

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Autores principales: Lima, Jessica, Siqueira, Mariana, Pedro, Thaíze, Ponte, Carlos, Peres, Leandro, Marinho, Suelen, Castello-Branco, Luíz R., Antas, Paulo R. Z.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4625933/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26516315
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12950-015-0105-0

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4625933/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26516315
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12950-015-0105-0

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