Effects of diet and genetics on Mycobacterium bovis BCG vaccine efficacy in inbred guinea pigs.

Strain 2 and strain 13 guinea pigs were vaccinated with Mycobacterium bovis BCG and placed on low-protein or protein-adequate diets. Five weeks later all animals were infected by the respiratory route with virulent Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv organisms. Four weeks postchallenge, guinea pigs wer...

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Main Authors: Cohen, M K, Bartow, R A, Mintzer, C L, McMurray, D N
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 1987
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC260328/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3804439
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