Open Journal of Immunology

Vol.3 No.3(2013), Paper ID 37000, 11 pages

DOI:10.4236/oji.2013.33011

 

Repeated inoculations of Mycobacterium bovis Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) are needed to induce a strong humoral immune response against antigens expressed by the bacteria

 

Monique C. da Silva, Elena B. Lasunskaia, Wilmar Dias da Silva

 

Laboratory of Biology of Recognition, Universidade Estadual do Norte Fluminense, Campos, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Laboratory of Biology of Recognition, Universidade Estadual do Norte Fluminense, Campos, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Laboratory of Immunochemistry, Institute Butantan, São Paulo, Brazil

 

Copyright © 2013 Monique C. da Silva, Elena B. Lasunskaia, Wilmar Dias da Silva et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

 

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Silva, M. , Lasunskaia, E. and Silva, W. (2013) Repeated inoculations of Mycobacterium bovis Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) are needed to induce a strong humoral immune response against antigens expressed by the bacteria. Open Journal of Immunology, 3, 71-81. doi: 10.4236/oji.2013.33011.

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