Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Alexander G White"
- Alexander G White's recent research focuses on addressing the challenges posed by tuberculosis and COVID-19, particularly through innovative vaccination strategies and improved diagnostic methods for these diseases.
- Notable findings include the potential of intravenous Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccination to protect simian immunodeficiency virus-infected macaques from tuberculosis and a measles-vectored vaccine candidate for SARS-CoV-2 that demonstrated promising efficacy in preclinical trials.
- White's work also explores the limitations of conventional tuberculosis detection methods and proposes new metabolic PET reporting techniques, aiming to enhance monitoring and treatment efficacy against tuberculosis while contributing to broader public health strategies.