The protective effect of the Mycobacterium bovis BCG vaccine is increased by coadministration with the Mycobacterium tuberculosis 72-kilodalton fusion polyprotein Mtb72F in M. tuberculosis-infected guinea pigs.

Brandt, Lise

The protective effect of the Mycobacterium bovis BCG vaccine is increased by coadministration with the Mycobacterium tuberculosis 72-kilodalton fusion polyprotein Mtb72F in M. tuberculosis-infected guinea pigs. [electronic resource] - Infection and immunity Nov 2004 - 6622-32 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

0019-9567

10.1128/IAI.72.11.6622-6632.2004 doi


Animals
BCG Vaccine--administration & dosage
Bacterial Proteins--administration & dosage
Guinea Pigs
Humans
Immunization, Secondary
Lung--pathology
Mice
Mice, Inbred C57BL
Mycobacterium tuberculosis--genetics
Polyproteins--administration & dosage
Recombinant Proteins--administration & dosage
Tuberculosis Vaccines--administration & dosage
Tuberculosis, Pulmonary--mortality
Vaccination
Vaccines, Synthetic--immunology