Delaying BCG Vaccination Until 8 Weeks of Age Results in Robust BCG-Specific T-Cell Responses in HIV-Exposed Infants

Background. BCG vaccination prevents disseminated tuberculosis in children, but it is contraindicated for persons with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection because it can result in severe disease in this population. In tuberculosis-endemic regions, BCG vaccine is administered soon after birt...

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Udgivet i:J Infect Dis
Main Authors: Tchakoute, Christophe Toukam, Hesseling, Anneke C., Kidzeru, Elvis B., Gamieldien, Hoyam, Passmore, Jo-Ann S., Jones, Christine E., Gray, Clive M., Sodora, Donald L., Jaspan, Heather B.
Format: Artigo
Sprog:Inglês
Udgivet: Oxford University Press 2015
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Major Articles and Brief Reports
Online adgang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4318913/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25108027
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jiu434
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