Evaluation of the immunological mechanisms induced by mycobacteria and the potential effect this may have on immunity induced by tuberculosis vaccines
<p>The efficacy of Bacille-Calmette Guerin (BCG) vaccination in protection against pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) is highly variable between populations. One possible explanation is increased exposure of certain populations to non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM). Given the variable efficacy of BCG...
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2012
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