A multiple T cell epitope comprising DNA vaccine boosts the protective efficacy of Bacillus Calmette...
A multiple T cell epitope comprising DNA vaccine boosts the protective efficacy of Bacillus Calmette–Guérin (BCG) against Mycobacterium tuberculosis
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London: BioMed Central
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Background Approximately 80% - 90% of individuals infected with latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) remain protected throughout their life-span. The release of unique, latent-phase antigens are known to have a protective role in the immune response against Mtb. Although the BCG vaccine has been administered for nine decades to provide immunity...
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A multiple T cell epitope comprising DNA vaccine boosts the protective efficacy of Bacillus Calmette–Guérin (BCG) against Mycobacterium tuberculosis
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_f4b56582034d4f209ac4aea639a16cec
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1471-2334
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1471-2334
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10.1186/s12879-020-05372-1