Inhaled tuberculosis vaccine may be more effective than injected vaccine
Wednesday, April 30, 2008 - 13:56
in Health & Medicine
A novel aerosol version of the most common tuberculosis (TB) vaccine, administered directly to the lungs as an oral mist, offers significantly better protection against the disease in experimental animals than a comparable dose of the traditional injected vaccine, researchers report this week (March 12) in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS).read more