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MTBVAC, the Spanish tuberculosis vaccine begins clinical trials in adults in India

Hyderabad, Mar 24 (UNI): MTBVAC, the Spanish tuberculosis vaccine, the first live attenuated vaccine of Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolated from a human, reaches a new milestone by starting clinical trials in India, the most populated country in the world and the one with the highest number of cases of this infectious disease.
The trials are carried out by Hyderabad-based Bharat Biotech(BB) in close collaboration with Biofabri, a Spanish biopharmaceutical company, to research, develop and manufacture human vaccines.
Trials to evaluate the safety and immunogenicity of MTBVAC have started with a pivotal safety, immunogenicity, and efficacy trial planned to start in 2025, BB said in a release here on Sunday.
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Congress unveils Telangana-specific election manifesto for LS poll

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Telangana: HC invalidates Dande Vittal's election due to signature forgery

Telangana: HC invalidates Dande Vittal's election due to signature forgery

03 May 2024 | 4:01 PM

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