Culture filtrate proteins from BCG act as adjuvants for cytotoxic T lymphocyte induction
Mycobacterium bovis bacilli Calmette-Guerin (BCG) is a licensed vaccine against tuberculosis. It requires attenuated live bacteria to be effective, possibly because actively secreted proteins play a critical role in inducing anti-tuberculosis immunity. BCG also functions as an effective adjuvant. Mo...
Main Authors: | Satoru Mizuno, Yasushi Chuma, Yukihiro Shibuya, Shigeo Horibata, Tomoe Baba, Emi Yokokawa, Kazuhiro Matsuo |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023-10-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Immunology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2023.1271228/full |
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