Extracellular forms of Mycobacterium bovis BCG in the mucosal lymphatic tissues following oral vaccination

Oral vaccination with BCG provides protective systemic immunity against pathogenic mycobacterial challenge. In this study, the anatomical distribution of Mycobacterium bovis BCG following oral vaccination was investigated. Replicating bacteria in the Peyer's patches and mesenteric lymph nodes w...

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Main Authors: Wenzel Czepluch, Amy C Dunn, Charlotte L Everitt, Dominik Dorer, Sarah C Saunderson, Frank E Aldwell, Alexander D McLellan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:International Journal of Mycobacteriology
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Online Access:http://www.ijmyco.org/article.asp?issn=2212-5531;year=2013;volume=2;issue=1;spage=44;epage=50;aulast=Czepluch