Implications of the non-specific effect induced by Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) vaccine on vaccine recommendations

Objectives: Since the beginning of its use for the prevention of tuberculosis (TB) in 1921, other uses of BCG (Bacillus Calmette-Guérin) have been proposed, particularly in the treatment of malignant solid tumors, multiple sclerosis, and other autoimmune diseases. Its beneficial impact on other infe...

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Main Authors: Ekaterini Goudouris, Carolina Sanchez Aranda, Dirceu Solé
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-03-01
Series:Jornal de Pediatria
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S002175572200105X

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