Orchestration of pulmonary T cell immunity during Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection: immunity interruptus

Despite the introduction almost a century ago of Mycobacterium bovis BCG (BCG), an attenuated form of M. bovis that is used as a vaccine against Mycobacterium tuberculosis, tuberculosis remains a global health threat and kills more than 1.5 million people each year. This is mostly because BCG fails...

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Published in:Semin Immunol
Main Authors: Behar, Samuel M., Carpenter, Stephen M., Booty, Matthew G., Barber, Daniel L., Jayaraman, Pushpa
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2014
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4250436/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25311810
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.smim.2014.09.003
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