Preclinical development of an in vivo BCG challenge model for testing candidate TB vaccine efficacy.
There is an urgent need for an immunological correlate of protection against tuberculosis (TB) with which to evaluate candidate TB vaccines in clinical trials. Development of a human challenge model of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M.tb) could facilitate the detection of such correlate(s). Here we pro...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2011
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