Lessons for tuberculosis vaccines from respiratory virus infection.

There is a worldwide epidemic of increasingly drug-resistant TB. Bacillus Calmette-Guérin vaccination provides partial protection against disseminated disease in infants but poor protection against later pulmonary TB. Cell-mediated protection against respiratory virus infections requires the presenc...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Beverley, P, Tchilian, E
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2008