Mycobacterial EsxG·EsxH (TB9.8·TB10.4) peptides as a subunit vaccine to booster BCG vaccination in an experimental model of pulmonary Tuberculosis
Constanza Estefanía Martínez-Olivares, Vasti Lozano-Ordaz, Dulce Mata‐Espinosa, Jorge Barrios‐Payán, Angel E. Ortiz-Cabrera, Yadira Rocio Rodríguez-Miguez, Rogélio Hernández‐Pando
This study evaluates four peptides derived from EsxG·EsxH as subunit vaccines to boost BCG vaccination in mice, showing improved survival, reduced bacillary load, and less tissue damage.
bioRxiv · Dec 12, 2024 · PreprintBiochemistry