Effects of Mycobacterium vaccae vaccine in a mouse model of tuberculosis: protective action and differentially expressed genes

Abstract Background Tuberculosis is a leading cause of death worldwide. BCG is an effective vaccine, but not widely used in many parts of the world due to a variety of issues. Mycobacterium vaccae (M. vaccae) is another vaccine used in human subjects to prevent tuberculosis. In the current study, we...

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Main Authors: Wen-Ping Gong, Yan Liang, Yan-Bo Ling, Jun-Xian Zhang, You-Rong Yang, Lan Wang, Jie Wang, Ying-Chang Shi, Xue-Qiong Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:Military Medical Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40779-020-00258-4