Journal article
New Tuberculosis Vaccine Strategies: Taking Aim at Un-Natural Immunity
Abstract
Despite some major progress made in developing tuberculosis (TB) vaccine strategies, with a dozen novel vaccines currently in the clinical pipeline, the world is still missing an effective TB vaccine. This questions whether any major breakthroughs can be achieved without making a drastic departure from the current strategy, which creates a state of 'near-natural immunity', imitating the natural immunity developed after Mycobacterium …
Authors
Jeyanathan M; Yao Y; Afkhami S; Smaill F; Xing Z
Journal
Trends in Immunology, Vol. 39, No. 5, pp. 419–433
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
May 2018
DOI
10.1016/j.it.2018.01.006
ISSN
1471-4906