Future Path Toward TB Vaccine Development: Boosting BCG or Re-educating by a New Subunit Vaccine

Future Path Toward TB Vaccine Development: Boosting BCG or Re-educating by a New Subunit Vaccine

Tuberculosis (TB), an infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb), kills 5,000 people per day globally. Rapid development and spread of various multi drug-resistant strains of Mtb emphasize that an effective vaccine is still the most cost-effectives and efficient way of controlling...

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Main Authors: Nancy Gupta, Saurabh Garg, Satish Vedi, Dennis Y. Kunimoto, Rakesh Kumar, Babita Agrawal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
vaccine
tuberculosis
subunit
BCG
booster
cellular immunity
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2018.02371/full

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