Thesis
Understanding vaccine induced protective immunity to Mycobacterium tuberculosis
- Abstract:
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The current worldwide epidemic of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection is a huge global health problem. Widespread BCG vaccination remains a useful tool in combating this epidemic; however, its variable efficacy requires urgent development of novel vaccines against Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Such a candidate vaccine is a serotype 5 adenovirus expressing antigen 85A from M. tuberculosis (Ad85A). In animal models Ad85A confers significant protection when administered...
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+ Beverley, P
Division:
MSD
Department:
NDM
Role:
Supervisor
+ Tchilian, E
Division:
MSD
Department:
NDM
Role:
Supervisor
+ Sattentau, Q
Division:
MSD
Department:
NDM
Role:
Supervisor
Funding
Bibliographic Details
- Publication date:
- 2011
- Type of award:
- DPhil
- Level of award:
- Doctoral
- Awarding institution:
- Oxford University, UK
Item Description
- Language:
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English
- Keywords:
- Subjects:
- UUID:
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uuid:c0d7b20f-e144-42f8-aa52-301d0938b0b3
- Local pid:
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ora:12163
- Deposit date:
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2015-08-19
Terms of use
- Copyright holder:
- Ronan, E
- Copyright date:
- 2011
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