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SUBMITTER: Leunda A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4494264 | biostudies-literature | 2014 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Leunda Amaya A Baldo Aline A Goossens Martine M Huygen Kris K Herman Philippe P Romano Marta M
Vaccines 20140616 2
Novel efficient vaccines are needed to control tuberculosis (TB), a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Several TB vaccine candidates are currently in clinical and preclinical development. They fall into two categories, the one of candidates designed as a replacement of the Bacille Calmette Guérin (BCG) to be administered to infants and the one of sub-unit vaccines designed as booster vaccines. The latter are designed as vaccines that will be administered to individuals already vac ...[more]