Vaccine research and development: tuberculosis as a global health threat
One of the aims of the World Health Organisation (WHO) Millennium Development Goals (MDG) is to reduce the number of cases of tuberculosis (TB) infection by the year 2015. However, 9 million new cases were reported in 2013, with an estimated 480,000 new cases of multi-drug resistant tuberculosis (MD...
Main Authors: | Mohammed Maikudi Usman, Salmah Ismail, Teow Chong Teoh |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Termedia Publishing House
2017-08-01
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Series: | Central European Journal of Immunology |
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Online Access: | https://www.termedia.pl/Vaccine-research-and-development-tuberculosis-as-a-global-health-threat,10,30447,1,1.html |
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