Expression and immunogenicity of Mycobacterium tuberculosis antigen 85 by DNA vaccination

Vaccine

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 792-794

  Ulmer, Jeffrey B ^a   Liu, Margaret A ^a   Montgomery, Donna L ^a   Yawman, Anne M ^a   Deck, R Randall ^a   DeWitt, Corrille M ^a   Content, Jean ^b   Huygen, Kris ^b  

^a MERCK RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

^b PASTEUR INSTITUTE OF BRUSSELS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Cellular immunity; DNA vaccine; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; BCG VACCINATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOGENICITY; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; VACCINATION;

ACYLTRANSFERASES; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BCG VACCINE; DNA, BACTERIAL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PLASMIDS; TRANSFECTION; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED; VACCINES, DNA;

EID: 0030802992     PISSN: 0264410X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0264-410X(96)00255-1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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