Effectiveness of the First Dose of BCG against Tuberculosis among HIV-Infected, Predominantly Immunodeficient Children

The objective of this study was to estimate the protective effect of Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine against tuberculosis among (predominantly immunodeficient) HIV-infected children in Angola. A hospital-based case-control study was conducted with 230 cases, children coinfected with tuberculos...

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Published in:Biomed Res Int
Main Authors: Van-Dunem, Joaquim C. V. D., Rodrigues, Laura C., Alencar, Luiz Claudio Arraes, Militão-Albuquerque, Maria de Fátima Pessoa, Ximenes, Ricardo Arraes de Alencar
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
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Clinical Study
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4499653/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26221585
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/275029
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