Bacillus Calmette-Guérin shares with virulent Mycobacterium tuberculosis the capacity to subvert mon...
Bacillus Calmette-Guérin shares with virulent Mycobacterium tuberculosis the capacity to subvert monocyte differentiation into dendritic cell: implication for its efficacy as a vaccine preventing tuberculosis
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Oxford: Elsevier Ltd
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English
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The only available vaccine against tuberculosis (TB) is Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) whose efficacy in preventing pulmonary tuberculosis is however controversial. Here, we show that BCG infection of monocytes causes their differentiation into mature dendritic cells (DCs) lacking CD1 molecules expression, coupled with suboptimal up-regulation of H...
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Bacillus Calmette-Guérin shares with virulent Mycobacterium tuberculosis the capacity to subvert monocyte differentiation into dendritic cell: implication for its efficacy as a vaccine preventing tuberculosis
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_66875652
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_66875652
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0264-410X
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1873-2518
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10.1016/j.vaccine.2004.07.009
