Protective efficacy against tuberculosis of ESAT-6 secreted by a live Salmonella typhimurium vaccine carrier strain and expressed by naked DNA.

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Published in Vaccine on July 16, 2001

Authors

H J Mollenkopf1, D Groine-Triebkorn, P Andersen, J Hess, S H Kaufmann

Author Affiliations

1: Max-Planck-Institute for Infection Biology, Department of Immunology, Schumannstr. 21/22, 10117 Berlin, Germany. mollenkopf@mpiib-berlin.mpg.de

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