Lessons learnt from the first efficacy trial of a new infant tuberculosis vaccine since BCG.
BACKGROUND: New tuberculosis (TB) vaccines are being developed to combat the global epidemic. A phase IIb trial of a candidate vaccine, MVA85A, was conducted in a high burden setting in South Africa to evaluate proof-of-concept efficacy for prevention of TB in infants. OBJECTIVE: To describe the stu...
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Formato: | Journal article |
Idioma: | English |
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2013
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