Cellular and humoral immunogenicity of recombinant Mycobacterium smegmatis expressing Ag85B epitopes in mice

Objective/background: The search for new vaccines more efficacious than bacille Calmette–Guérin for tuberculosis prevention is of paramount importance for the control of the disease. The expression of Mycobacterium tuberculosis antigens in Mycobacterium smegmatis is one of the current strategies for...

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Main Authors: Nur-Ayuni Kadir, Maria E Sarmiento, Armando Acosta, Mohd-Nor Norazmi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:International Journal of Mycobacteriology
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Online Access:http://www.ijmyco.org/article.asp?issn=2212-5531;year=2016;volume=5;issue=1;spage=7;epage=13;aulast=Kadir