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- Title
Tuberculosis vaccines: Time for a global strategy.
- Authors
Kaufmann, Stefan H. E.; Evans, Thomas G.; Hanekom, Willem A.
- Abstract
The article focuses on the need of a global strategy for the development of better tuberculosis vaccines. Topics discussed include impact of multidrug-resistant strains of the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis; the Tuberculosis Vaccine Initiative in Europe facilitating collaborations among numerous European academic research laboratories with support from the European Commission; and testing vaccines with interferon-γ (IFN-γ) release assay.
- Subjects
TUBERCULOSIS vaccines; MULTIDRUG-resistant tuberculosis; MYCOBACTERIUM tuberculosis; COLLEGE laboratories; EUROPEAN Commission; INTERFERON gamma
- Publication
Science Translational Medicine, 2015, Vol 7, Issue 276, p1
- ISSN
1946-6234
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1126/scitranslmed.aaa4730