The role of RD2 and NOD2 in host-pathogen interactions of the BCG vaccine
Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) is the only vaccine currently in use against tuberculosis. Despite its use for nearly a century, the scope of the global tuberculosis pandemic demonstrates that the vaccine is not providing the necessary protection. Improving BCG requires the identification of bacterial...
Main Author: | Kozak, Robert Andrew |
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Other Authors: | Marcel A Behr (Internal/Supervisor) |
Format: | Others |
Language: | en |
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McGill University
2011
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Online Access: | http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=96670 |
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