Sentences with phrase «protection against tuberculosis»
The Dockrell group is examining vaccine - induced immune responses that may predict immune protection against tuberculosis (TB), and how co-infection and co-morbidity can affect such immune responses.
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Studies in several countries have demonstrated that the tuberculosis vaccine BCG, when given early in life, confers some protection against acute leukaemia (Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, vol 96, p 389).
Protection against subsequent tuberculosis challenge was greater with the DAR - 901 booster than with the BCG booster.
Then the researchers zeroed in on a gene variant that offers protection against diseases like tuberculosis or leprosy.
Similar to these projects, IDRI's subunit tuberculosis vaccine, ID93, also utilizes adjuvants that induce a cell - mediated immune response, which is required for protection against M. tuberculosis infection in low dose aerosol models of TB.