Tag: protein screening


  • MIT Identifies New Vaccine Targets to Fight Tuberculosis

    MIT Identifies New Vaccine Targets to Fight Tuberculosis

    Breakthrough in TB Vaccine Research Scientists at MIT have unveiled a promising advance in the global effort to end tuberculosis (TB), the leading infectious killer worldwide. In a comprehensive screen of Mycobacterium tuberculosis proteins, the research team pinpointed several antigens that could serve as the basis for a next-generation TB vaccine. The discovery marks a…

  • MIT Study Pinpoints Antigens for a Next-Generation Tuberculosis Vaccine

    MIT Study Pinpoints Antigens for a Next-Generation Tuberculosis Vaccine

    MIT Study Identifies Promising Targets for a Tuberculosis Vaccine A new breakthrough from researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology could reshape the race to develop a more effective tuberculosis (TB) vaccine. In what scientists describe as a landmark screen of tuberculosis proteins, the study highlights several antigens that may form the backbone of a…