Gene expression and cytokine profile correlate with mycobacterial growth in a human BCG challenge model

<strong>Background:</strong>  Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) vaccine is the most widely administered vaccine in the world, yet its mechanism of action remains unclear. We hypothesize that certain immune pathways are associated with reduced mycobacterial growth following BCG challenge in...

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Main Authors: Matsumiya, M, Satti, I, Chomka, A, Harris, SA, Stockdale, L, Meyer, J, Fletcher, H, Mcshane, H
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2014