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Simultaneous immunization against tuberculosis.

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BACKGROUND: BCG, the only licensed vaccine against tuberculosis, provides some protection against disseminated disease in infants but has little effect on prevention of adult pulmonary disease. Newer parenteral immunization prime boost regimes may provide improved protection in experimental animal models but are unproven in man so that there remains a need for new and improved immunization strategies. METHODS AND FINDINGS: Mice were immunized parenterally, intranasally or simultaneously by bo...

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10.1371/journal.pone.0027477

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University of Oxford
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NDM
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Public Library of Science
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6
Issue:
11
Article number:
e27477
Publication date:
2011-01-01
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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English
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2012-12-19

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