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New live attenuated tuberculosis vaccine MTBVAC induces trained immunity and confers protection against experimental lethal pneumonia
2 Apr 2020
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Among infectious diseases, tuberculosis is the leading cause of death worldwide, and represents a serious threat, especially in developing countries.The protective effects of Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG), the current vaccine against tuberculosis, have been related not only to specific induction of T-cell immunity, but also with the long-term epigenetic and metabolic reprogramming of the cells from the innate...
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