Immunogenicity of a DNA Vaccine Encoding Ag85a-Tb10.4 Antigens from Mycobacterium Tuberculosis

Background: Tuberculosis is a life threatening disease that is partially prevented by BCG vaccine. Development of more effective vaccines is an urgent priority in TB control. Ag85a and Tb10.4 are the members of culture filter protein (CFP) of M. tuberculosis that have high immunogenicity. Objective:...

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Main Authors: Zahra Meshkat, Amir Teimourpour, Samira Rashidian, Mohsen Arzanlou, Roghayeh Teimourpour
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2016-12-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Immunology
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Online Access:http://iji.sums.ac.ir/article_39280_c8d102fc79c1495a49c99b3c64c2ca2a.pdf