Clofazimine enhances the efficacy of BCG revaccination via stem cell-like memory T cells

Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the deadliest diseases, claiming ~2 million deaths annually worldwide. The majority of people in TB endemic regions are vaccinated with Bacillus Calmette Guerin (BCG), which is the only usable vaccine available. BCG is efficacious against meningeal and disseminated TB in...

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Published in:PLoS Pathog
Main Authors: Ahmad, Shaheer, Bhattacharya, Debapriya, Gupta, Neeta, Rawat, Varsha, Tousif, Sultan, Van Kaer, Luc, Das, Gobardhan
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2020
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7269335/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32437421
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1008356
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