| Literature DB >> 8419415 |
Abstract
Antimicrobial therapy quickly eradicates susceptible bacilli, but the fight against drug-resistant disease must be waged entirely by host defenses. Knowledge of the two main types of immune response against tuberculosis and of how to manipulate those mechanisms--leading to precisely designed recombinant BCG vaccines--is essential to mounting an effective attack on the current epidemic.Entities:
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Year: 1993 PMID: 8419415 DOI: 10.1080/21548331.1993.11442738
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Hosp Pract (Off Ed) ISSN: 8750-2836