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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 04, 2014
Filed:
Sep. 14, 2012
Carlos Martin Montanes, Zaragoza, ES;
Brigitte Gicquel, Zaragoza, ES;
Esther Perez Herran, Zaragoza, ES;
Jesus Gonzalo Asensio, Zaragoza, ES;
Ainhoa Arbues Arribas, Zaragoza, ES;
Carlos Martin Montanes, Zaragoza, ES;
Brigitte Gicquel, Zaragoza, ES;
Esther Perez Herran, Zaragoza, ES;
Jesus Gonzalo Asensio, Zaragoza, ES;
Ainhoa Arbues Arribas, Zaragoza, ES;
Universidad de Zaragoza, Zaragoza, ES;
Abstract
The present invention relates to an isolated microorganism belonging to the genus, characterized in that it comprises inactivating the gene Rv0757 that confers a PhoP− phenotype and inactivating a second gene that prevents the production of DIM (DIM-phenotype). Additionally, the present invention comprises the use of said microorganism for producing a vaccine for immunizing against or preventing tuberculosis.