PLGA particulate subunit tuberculosis vaccines promote humoral and Th17 responses but do not enhance control of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection.

Tuberculosis places a staggering burden on human health globally. The new World Health Organisation End-TB Strategy has highlighted the urgent need for more effective TB vaccines to improve control of the disease. Protein-based subunit vaccines offer potential as safe and effective generators of pro...

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Main Authors: Anneliese S Ashhurst, Thaigarajan Parumasivam, John Gar Yan Chan, Leon C W Lin, Manuela Flórido, Nicholas P West, Hak-Kim Chan, Warwick J Britton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5858788?pdf=render