Immunotherapy: A new strategy for tuberculosis control?

Respiratory Medicine

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 1-4

  Grange, J M ^a  

^a NATIONAL HEART AND LUNG INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BCG VACCINE;

BCG VACCINATION; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOTHERAPY; MYCOBACTERIUM VACCAE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0031047707     PISSN: 09546111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0954-6111(97)90130-X     Document Type: Editorial

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