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New Breakthrough in TB treatment!

Scientists identify proteins that create protective immunity : will help strengthen vaccine!

In a major breakthrough researchers of the Indian Institute of Science have identified a protein, RV 1860- which can stimulate protective immunity against TB>Findings will enable doctors  to predict whether a patient undergoing the’ painfully long duration TB treatment’ is responding to the drugs! It also has the potential to strengthen the existing BCG vaccine.

Deccan Herald-

 

 

 

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