Inhaled Tuberculosis Vaccine More Effective Than Traditional Shot

A novel aerosol version of the most common tuberculosis (TB) vaccine, administered directly to the lungs as an oral mist, offers significantly better protection against the disease in experimental animals than a comparable dose of the traditional injected vaccine, researchers report this week in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

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Filed under: Infectious Diseases / Bacteria / Viruses on March 14th, 2008