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Improved long-term protection against Mycobacterium tuberculosis Beijing/W in mice after intra-derma...

Improved long-term protection against Mycobacterium tuberculosis Beijing/W in mice after intra-derma...

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Improved long-term protection against Mycobacterium tuberculosis Beijing/W in mice after intra-dermal inoculation of recombinant BCG expressing latency associated antigens

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Improved long-term protection against Mycobacterium tuberculosis Beijing/W in mice after intra-dermal inoculation of recombinant BCG expressing latency associated antigens

Publisher

Kidlington: Elsevier Ltd

Journal title

Vaccine, 2011-11, Vol.29 (47), p.8740-8744

Language

English

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Kidlington: Elsevier Ltd

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Contents

Highlights► We show expression of latency-associated antigens by recombinant BCG improves longevity of protection against tuberculosis in a murine model. ► This improved protection was achieved against a representative of the medically-relevant Beijing/W lineage of Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains. ► This study provides a proof-of-principle that...

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Improved long-term protection against Mycobacterium tuberculosis Beijing/W in mice after intra-dermal inoculation of recombinant BCG expressing latency associated antigens

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_904490899

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_904490899

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ISSN

0264-410X

E-ISSN

1873-2518

DOI

10.1016/j.vaccine.2011.07.144

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