Stem cells may be key for new vaccines against COVID-19
Scientists say COVID-19 may activate tuberculosis infection, but stem cell-mediated defence mechanisms could be targeted to develop vaccines.
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Scientists say COVID-19 may activate tuberculosis infection, but stem cell-mediated defence mechanisms could be targeted to develop vaccines.
The National Institute of Health envisions a plan for managing tuberculosis in the 21st century. Included in this proposal is targeting host proteins as an add-on therapy to antibiotics. Infectious disease biologists are focusing on this strategy and it is a topic of active research. Recently, a multinational research team…