Developing aerosol vaccines for Mycobacterium tuberculosis: Workshop proceedings: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Bethesda, Maryland, USA …

J Achkar, P Beverley, H Boom, T Evans, W Hanekom… - Vaccine, 2015 - hero.epa.gov
Abstract On April 9, 2014, Aeras and the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
convened a workshop entitled" Developing Aerosol Vaccines for Mycobacterium
tuberculosis" in Bethesda, MD. The purpose of the meeting was to explore the potential for
developing aerosol vaccines capable of preventing infection with M. tuberculosis (Mtb),
preventing the development of active tuberculosis (TB) among those latently infected with
Mtb, or as immunotherapy for persons with active TB. The workshop was organized around …