journal article·2020-06-10Open access

Drugs and Vaccines Will Be Necessary to Control Tuberculosis

Rino Rappuoli

Applied Sciences· Volume 10· Issue 11

Abstract

For most infectious diseases, vaccines are used to prevent infection and drugs are used for acute therapy and eradication of established infections [...]
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Research context

OpenAlex topics: Immune responses and vaccinations · Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology · SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research

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Affiliations

GSK, 53100 Siena, Italy

Monoclonal Antibody Discovery Lab, Fondazione Toscana Life Sciences, 53100 Siena, Italy

Imperial College London, London SW7 2AZ, UK

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