Transcriptional profiling of mycobacterial antigen-induced responses in infants vaccinated with BCG at birth

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Novel tuberculosis (TB) vaccines recently tested in humans have been designed to boost immunity induced by the current vaccine, <it>Mycobacterium bovis </it>Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG). Because BCG vaccination is used e...

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Main Authors: Hill Adrian VS, Hussey Greg, Sayles Peter C, Kaplan Gilla, Bowmaker Mark, Keyser Alana, Fletcher Helen A, Hanekom Willem A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-02-01
Series:BMC Medical Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1755-8794/2/10