Food: the tuberculosis vaccine we already have

Pranay Sinha¹, Saurabh Mehta²

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¹ Boston Medical Center, Boston 02118, MA, USA; Section of Infectious Diseases, Boston University Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine, Boston, MA, USA. Electronic address: psinha@bu.edu.
² Center for Precision Nutrition and Health, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA; Program in International Nutrition, Division of Nutritional Sciences, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA; St John's Research Institute, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.

PMID: 37567199
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(23)01321-1

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Food: the tuberculosis vaccine we already have

Pranay Sinha et al. Lancet. 2023.

. 2023 Aug 19;402(10402):588-590.

doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(23)01321-1. Epub 2023 Aug 8.

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Pranay Sinha¹, Saurabh Mehta²

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¹ Boston Medical Center, Boston 02118, MA, USA; Section of Infectious Diseases, Boston University Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine, Boston, MA, USA. Electronic address: psinha@bu.edu.
² Center for Precision Nutrition and Health, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA; Program in International Nutrition, Division of Nutritional Sciences, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA; St John's Research Institute, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.

PMID: 37567199
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(23)01321-1

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Conflict of interest statement

SM declares an unpaid board membership in VitaScan, which is a company that develops assays for quantifying micronutrient biomarkers at the point-of-care, partially based on technology developed in his research laboratory at Cornell University and has work underway related to iron status diagnostics but not tuberculosis or food or nutrition supplements. PS declares no competing interests.

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