High-dose Mycobacterium tuberculosis aerosol challenge cannot overcome BCG-induced protection in Chinese origin cynomolgus macaques; implications of natural resistance for vaccine evaluation

This study describes the use of cynomolgus macaques of Chinese origin (CCM) to evaluate the efficacy and immunogenicity of the BCG vaccine against high dose aerosol Mycobacterium tuberculosis challenge. Progressive disease developed in three of the unvaccinated animals within 10 weeks of ch...

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Główni autorzy: Sibley, L, White, AD, Gooch, KE, Stevens, LM, Tanner, R, Jacobs, A, Daykin-Pont, O, Gleeson, F, McIntyre, A, Basaraba, R, Clark, S, Hall, G, Pearson, G, Rayner, E, McShane, H, Williams, A, Dennis, M, Marsh, PD, Sharpe, S
Format: Journal article
Język:English
Wydane: Springer Nature 2021