Reassessing Twenty Years of Vaccine Development Against Tuberculosis

• मुख्य लेखक: Stefan H. Kaufmann (auth)
• अन्य लेखक: Ulrich E. Schaible (auth)
• स्वरूप: इलेक्ट्रोनिक पुस्तक अध्याय
• भाषा: अंग्रेज़ी
• प्रकाशित: Frontiers Media SA 2018
• श्रृंखला: Frontiers Research Topics
• विषय: Medicine; Mycobacterium; Tuberculosis; T cell; BCG; macrophage; Vaccine; protection; Innate; Neutrophil; Immunity
• ऑनलाइन पहुंच: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Tuberculosis (TB) remains the prime bacterial infection worldwide with 10.4 million infections and a death toll of 1.7 million people in 2016 according to WHO statistics. Tuberculosis is caused by members of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex, facultative intracellular bacteria able to thrive wi...