Auxotrophic vaccines for tuberculosis

Nature Medicine

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 334-337

  Guleria, Indira ^a   Teitelbaum, Rachel ^a   McAdam, Ruth A ^a   Kalpana, Ganjam ^a   Jacobs Jr , William R ^a   Bloom, Barry R ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BCG VACCINE; VACCINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; COMBINED IMMUNODEFICIENCY; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUBERCULOSIS;

ADULT; ANIMALS; BCG VACCINE; CHILD; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, SCID; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; SAFETY; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY; VACCINES, SYNTHETIC;

EID: 0029990029     PISSN: 10788956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nm0396-334     Document Type: Article

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