ImmunologyNature MicrobiologyPeer-reviewed
A "suicide" BCG strain provides enhanced immunogenicity and robust protection against Mycobacterium tuberculosis in macaques
Alexander A. Smith, Hong-Wei Su, Joshua Wallach…·JoAnne L. Flynn
This study develops a 'suicide' BCG strain that is safely eliminated in immunocompromised hosts but induces stronger immune responses and better protection against Mtb in macaques.
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