Commentary: Bettering BCG: a tough task for a TB vaccine?

Front Immunol. 2019 Sep 12:10:2195. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2019.02195. eCollection 2019.

Authors

Brahm S Srivastava¹, Vipul K Singh², Vivek K Kashyap³, Ranjana Srivastava¹, Arshad Khan², Chinnaswamy Jagannath²

Affiliations

¹ Nextec Lifesciences, Lucknow, India.
² Department of Pathology and Genomic Medicine, Houston Methodist Research Institute, Houston, TX, United States.
³ Department of Immunology and Microbiology, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, McAllen, TX, United States.

No abstract available

Keywords: BCG—bacille calmette-guérin vaccine; LipY lipase from Mycobacterium tuberculosis; M. tuberculosis; booster antigen; vaccine.

Publication types

Comment

MeSH terms

BCG Vaccine*
Mycobacterium bovis / immunology*

Substances

BCG Vaccine