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Advances in protein subunit vaccines against tuberculosis
15 Aug 2023
Abstract excerpt
Tuberculosis (TB), also known as the “White Plague”, is caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb). Before the COVID-19 epidemic, TB had the highest mortality rate of any single infectious disease. Vaccination is considered one of the most effective strategies for controlling TB. Despite the limitations of the Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine in terms of protection against TB among adults, it is currently...
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