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| access_status_str | Open Access |
| author | Pandie, Shaheen |
| author2 | Mayosi, Bongani M |
| author_browse | Mayosi, Bongani M Pandie, Shaheen |
| author_facet | Mayosi, Bongani M Pandie, Shaheen |
| author_sort | Pandie, Shaheen |
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| description | Includes bibliographical references. |
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| institution | University of Cape Town (South Africa) |
| language | eng |
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| publishDate | 2015 |
| publishDateRange | 2015 |
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| spelling | oai:open.uct.ac.za:11427/12642 Mycobacterium W immunotherapy for treating pulmonary tuberculosis : a systematic review Pandie, Shaheen Mayosi, Bongani M Medicine Includes bibliographical references. Tuberculosis (TB) remains a major health problem in the developing world, accounting for approximately 2 million deaths per year. The search for appropriate and applicable therapies to reduce the burden of TB is essential. Mycobacterium w (M w) is a heat-killed immune-modulating vaccine designed to attenuate the effects of TB infection and reduce the time to sputum negativity, thereby improving cure rates and decreasing transmission rates. 2015-04-02T13:59:12Z 2015-04-02T13:59:12Z 2011 Master Thesis Masters MMed http://hdl.handle.net/11427/12642 eng application/pdf Department of Medicine Faculty of Health Sciences University of Cape Town |
| spellingShingle | Medicine Pandie, Shaheen Mycobacterium W immunotherapy for treating pulmonary tuberculosis : a systematic review |
| thesis_degree_str | Master's |
| title | Mycobacterium W immunotherapy for treating pulmonary tuberculosis : a systematic review |
| title_full | Mycobacterium W immunotherapy for treating pulmonary tuberculosis : a systematic review |
| title_fullStr | Mycobacterium W immunotherapy for treating pulmonary tuberculosis : a systematic review |
| title_full_unstemmed | Mycobacterium W immunotherapy for treating pulmonary tuberculosis : a systematic review |
| title_short | Mycobacterium W immunotherapy for treating pulmonary tuberculosis : a systematic review |
| title_sort | mycobacterium w immunotherapy for treating pulmonary tuberculosis a systematic review |
| topic | Medicine |
| url | http://hdl.handle.net/11427/12642 |
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