The platform can be harnessed for TB, potentially improving protection and durability of immunity in a way that traditional ...

The current tuberculosis (TB) vaccine Mycobacterium bovis bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) is the most widely used vaccine worldwide, but it does not prevent the establishment of latent TB or ...

Bovine tuberculosis is an infectious disease that is caused by the bacteria Mycobacterium bovis (M. bovis). It primarily affects cattle but can infect humans. According to Michigan, fewer than 2% ...

A tuberculosis outbreak in Kansas is one ... though other mycobacteria, like Mycobacterium bovis, can also lead to TB in people, according to the CDC. There are two types of TB that can affect ...

These days, the disease, which is caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis, is treated with specific antibiotics — sometimes for as long as nine months, the Cleveland Clinic says.

The PPE2 protein of Mycobacterium tuberculosis is secreted during infection and facilitates mycobacterial survival inside the host. The potential mechanism of the progression from latent to active ...

The potential of intranasal vaccination is well known against mucosal pathogens, including Mycobacterium tuberculosis, which helps in the designing of new-generation antituberculous vaccines.