METHOD FOR ATTENUATING A BACTERIUM OF THE MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS COMPLEX FOR PRODUCING A TUBERCULOSIS VACCINE

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The present invention concerns the use of a strain of a mycobacterium of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex in which a mspA gene capable of expressing a porin A of Mycobacterium smegmatis has been inserted, to produce a vaccine for the prevention of infection with a bacterium of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex in a host having eukaryote cells, preferably macrophages, the said strain of mycobacteria thus transformed having reduced growth in the said eukaryote cells.

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FONDATION MEDITERRANEE INFECTION19-21 BOULEVARD JEAN MOULIN FACULTÉ DE MÉDECINE MARSEILLE 13005

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Drancourt, Michel Marseille, FR 13 185
Lamrabet, Otmane Marseille, FR 1 0
Raoult, Didier Marseille, FR 31 239

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