Article
Protective intravenous BCG vaccination induces enhanced immune signaling in the airways
2023-07-18
Abstract excerpt
Intradermal (ID) Bacillus Calmette–Guérin (BCG) is the most widely administered vaccine in the world. However, ID-BCG fails to achieve the level of protection needed in adults to alter the course of the tuberculosis epidemic. Recent studies in non-human primates have demonstrated high levels of protection against Mycobacterium tuberculosis ( Mtb ) following intravenous (IV) administration of BCG. However, the pr...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 8ff596a2-14b0-5fa8-8fc2-7e705e524d72
- DOI
- 10.1101/2023.07.16.549208
