Clinical testing of tuberculosis vaccine candidates
It is almost 100 years since the development of bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG), the only licensed vaccine against tuberculosis (TB). While BCG does confer consistent protection against disseminated disease, there is an urgent need for a more effective vaccine against pulmonary disease. There are seve...
Main Authors: | Hatherill, M, Tait, D, McShane, H |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2016
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