Differential Mycobacterium bovis BCG Vaccine-Derived Efficacy in C3Heb/FeJ and C3H/HeOuJ Mice Exposed to a Clinical Strain of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

The global epidemic caused by the bacterial pathogen Mycobacterium tuberculosis continues unabated. Moreover, the only available vaccine against tuberculosis, Mycobacterium bovis bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG), demonstrates variable efficacy. To respond to this global threat, new animal models that...

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Published in:Clin Vaccine Immunol
Main Authors: Henao-Tamayo, Marcela, Obregón-Henao, Andrés, Creissen, Elizabeth, Shanley, Crystal, Orme, Ian, Ordway, Diane J.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2014
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Vaccines
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4278923/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25392011
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/CVI.00466-14
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