Multi-epitope vaccine candidates based on mycobacterial membrane protein large (MmpL) proteins against Mycobacterium ulcerans

Buruli ulcer (BU) is a neglected tropical disease. It is caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium ulcerans and is characterized by skin lesions. Several studies were performed testing the Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine in human and animal models and M. ulcerans-specific vaccines in animal model...

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Main Authors: Tamara Z. Ishwarlall, Victoria T. Adeleke, Leah Maharaj, Moses Okpeku, Adebayo A. Adeniyi, Matthew A. Adeleke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Royal Society 2023-11-01
Series:Open Biology
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Online Access:https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsob.230330