Evaluation of a human BCG challenge model to assess antimycobacterial immunity induced by BCG and a candidate TB vaccine, MVA85A, alone and in combination
<p><strong><em>Background.</em></strong> A new vaccine is urgently needed to combat tuberculosis. However, without a correlate of protection, selection of the vaccines to take forward into large-scale efficacy trials is difficult. Use of bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) as...
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Oxford University Press
2013
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