Clinical and Immune Impact of Mycobacterium bovis BCG Vaccination Scarring

The World Health Organization recommends Mycobacterium bovis BCG vaccination in areas of high tuberculosis prevalence. BCG's clinical and immune effects, not necessarily Mycobacterium tuberculosis specific, are unclear. BCG vaccine scarring often is used as a surrogate marker of vaccination or...

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Main Authors: Jason, Janine, Archibald, Lennox K., Nwanyanwu, Okey C., Kazembe, Peter N., Chatt, Julie A., Norton, Elizabeth, Dobbie, Hamish, Jarvis, William R.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2002
Subjects:
Microbial Immunity and Vaccines
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC130324/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12379697
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/IAI.70.11.6188-6195.2002
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