Evaluation of the humoral immune response and cross reactivity against <it>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</it> of mice immunized with liposomes containing glycolipids of <it>Mycobacterium smegmatis</it>
<p>Abstract</p> <p><it>Mycobacterium smegmati</it>s (Ms) is a nonpathogenic mycobacteria of rapid growth, which shares many characteristics with <it>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</it> (MTB), the major causative agent of tuberculosis. MTB has several cell wall g...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2013-02-01
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| Series: | BMC Immunology |