Therapeutic DNA Vaccine Targeting Mycobacterium tuberculosis Persisters Shortens Curative Tuberculosis Treatment
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A DNA vaccine targeting Mtb persisters reduces TB treatment duration in mice and elicits similar immune responses in macaques.
Journal of Clinical Investigation · Feb 3, 2026Peer-reviewedImmunology