Early clinical trials with a new tuberculosis vaccine, MVA85A, in tuberculosis-endemic countries: issues in study design.

Tuberculosis remains a substantial global health problem despite effective drug treatments. The efficacy of BCG, the only available vaccine, is variable, especially in tuberculosis-endemic regions. Recent advances in the development of new vaccines against tuberculosis mean that the first of these a...

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Main Authors: Ibanga, H, Brookes, R, Hill, P, Owiafe, P, Fletcher, H, Lienhardt, C, Hill, A, Adegbola, R, Mcshane, H
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2006