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Pre-clinical development of BCG.HIVA(CAT), an antibiotic-free selection strain, for HIV-TB pediatric vaccine vectored by lysine auxotroph of BCG.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2012
Saubi Narcís, Mbewe-Mvula Alice, Gea-Mallorqui Ester, Rosario Maximillian, Gatell Josep Maria, Hanke Tomáš, Joseph Joan
Abstract excerpt
In the past, we proposed to develop a heterologous recombinant BCG prime-recombinant modified vaccinia virus Ankara (MVA) boost dual pediatric vaccine platform against transmission of breast milk HIV-1 and Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb). In this study, we assembled an E. coli-mycobacterial shuttle plasmid pJH222.HIVA(CAT) expressing HIV-1 clade A immunogen HIVA. This shuttle vector employs an antibiotic...
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