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Immunization of mice with a recombinant adenovirus vaccine inhibits the early growth of Mycobacterium tuberculosis after infection.
PloS one - 9 Dec 2009
Ronan Edward O, Lee Lian Ni, Beverley Peter C L, Tchilian Elma Z
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: In pulmonary Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) infection, immune responses are delayed compared to other respiratory infections, so that antigen-specific cells are not detected in the lungs earlier than day 14. Even after parenteral immunization with Bacille Calmette Guerin (BCG) or a...
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