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Vaccination with an Attenuated Ferritin Mutant Protects Mice against Virulent Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
Journal of immunology research - 1 Jan 2015
Subbian Selvakumar, Pandey Ruchi, Soteropoulos Patricia, Rodriguez G Marcela
Abstract excerpt
Mycobacterium tuberculosis the causative agent of tuberculosis affects millions of people worldwide. New tools for treatment and prevention of tuberculosis are urgently needed. We previously showed that a ferritin (bfrB) mutant of M. tuberculosis has altered iron homeostasis and increased sensiti...
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