Progress and challenges in TB vaccine development [version 1; referees: 2 approved]
The Bacille Calmette Guerin (BCG) vaccine can provide decades of protection against tuberculosis (TB) disease, and although imperfect, BCG is proof that vaccine mediated protection against TB is a possibility. A new TB vaccine is, therefore, an inevitability; the question is how long will it take us...
Main Authors: | Gerald Voss, Danilo Casimiro, Olivier Neyrolles, Ann Williams, Stefan H.E. Kaufmann, Helen McShane, Mark Hatherill, Helen A Fletcher |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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F1000 Research Ltd
2018-02-01
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Series: | F1000Research |
Online Access: | https://f1000research.com/articles/7-199/v1 |
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