Proteomic profile of culture filtrate from the Brazilian vaccine strain <it>Mycobacterium bovis </it>BCG Moreau compared to <it>M. bovis </it>BCG Pasteur

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Bacille Calmette-Guerin (BCG) is currently the only available vaccine against tuberculosis (TB) and comprises a heterogeneous family of sub-strains with genotypic and phenotypic differences. The World Health Organization (WHO) affirm...

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Main Authors: Degrave Wim M, Castello-Branco Luiz RR, da Silva Renata F, Pereira Melissa P, Gomes Leonardo HF, Correa Paloma R, Kalume Dario E, Berrêdo-Pinho Marcia, Mendonça-Lima Leila
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-04-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/11/80