Pulmonary Mycobacterium bovis BCG vaccination confers dose-dependent superior protection compared to that of subcutaneous vaccination.
Clin Vaccine Immunol
; 21(4): 594-7, 2014 Apr.
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| ID: mdl-24501340
Worldwide, the Mycobacterium bovis BCG vaccine is one of the most widely used vaccines. However, it appears to be ineffective in preventing pulmonary tuberculosis. Here, we show that pulmonary BCG vaccination of mice with a broad dose range provides superior protection against Mycobacterium tuberculosis challenge compared to that of subcutaneous vaccination.
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Colección:
01-internacional
Banco de datos:
MEDLINE
Asunto principal:
Tuberculosis Pulmonar
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Vacuna BCG
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Vacunación
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Límite:
Animals
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Clin Vaccine Immunol
Asunto de la revista:
ALERGIA E IMUNOLOGIA
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TECNICAS E PROCEDIMENTOS DE LABORATORIO
Año:
2014
Tipo del documento:
Article
País de afiliación:
España