| Literature DB >> 18538612 |
Ildiko Van Rhijn1, Jacques Godfroid, Anita Michel, Victor Rutten.
Abstract
For the development of vaccines and treatments against tuberculosis, animal models are needed. In this review, the pathogenesis and immune responses during human and bovine tuberculosis will be compared. Special attention will be paid to latency, because this feature has recently become the basis of specialized vaccines against latency antigens.Entities:
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Year: 2008 PMID: 18538612 DOI: 10.1016/j.micinf.2008.04.005
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Microbes Infect ISSN: 1286-4579 Impact factor: 2.700