Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG): the adroit vaccine

Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG): the adroit vaccine

Background: The Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) vaccine has been in use for 99 years, and is regarded as one of the oldest human vaccines known today. It is recommended primarily due to its effect in preventing the most severe forms of tuberculosis, including disseminated tuberculosis and meningeal...

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Main Authors: Oluwafolajimi A. Adesanya, Christabel I. Uche-Orji, Yeshua A. Adedeji, John I. Joshua, Adeniyi A. Adesola, Chibuike J. Chukwudike
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIMS Press 2021-02-01
Series:AIMS Microbiology
Subjects:
bcg
non-specific effects
vaccine
tuberculosis
covid-19
Online Access:http://www.aimspress.com/article/doi/10.3934/microbiol.2021007?viewType=HTML

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