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Recombinant BCG Overexpressing phoP-phoR Confers Enhanced Protection against Tuberculosis

The live tuberculosis vaccine Mycobacterium bovis BCG (Bacille Calmette-Guérin) comprises a number of genetically distinct substrains. In BCG-Prague, phoP of the PhoP-PhoR two-component system is a pseudogene due to a single insertion mutation. We hypothesized that this mutation partially accounts f...

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Autores principales: Ahn, Sang Kyun, Tran, Vanessa, Leung, Andrea, Ng, Mark, Li, Ming, Liu, Jun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society of Gene & Cell Therapy 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6277425/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30274790
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ymthe.2018.08.023