Vaccine strategies against tuberculosis.

The need for an improved vaccine against tuberculosis has never been more urgent. The HIV epidemic and the emergence of multi and extensively drug-resistant strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis mean that global control of this pathogen remains inadequate. The existing vaccine, BCG, confers only var...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mcshane, H
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2009