Induction and maintenance of a phenotypically heterogeneous lung tissue-resident CD4+ T cell population following BCG immunisation

Tuberculosis (TB) is the biggest cause of human mortality from an infectious disease. The only vaccine currently available, bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG), demonstrates some protection against disseminated disease in childhood but very variable efficacy against pulmonary disease in adults. A greater...

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Main Authors: Bull, NC, Kaveh, DA, Garcia-Pelayo, MC, Stylianou, E, McShane, H, Hogarth, PJ
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018