Development of New Vaccines and Drugs For TB: Limitations and Potential Strategic Errors
- 1 February 2011
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Future Microbiology
- Vol. 6 (2), 161-177
- https://doi.org/10.2217/fmb.10.168
Abstract
The concomitant HIV and TB epidemics pose an enormous threat to humanity. After invading the host Mycobacterium tuberculosis initially behaves as an intracellular pathogen, which elicits the emerge...Keywords
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