Factors influencing the efficacy of Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine

Factors influencing the efficacy of Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine

The considerable scope of the worldwide tuberculosis (TB) crisis and the emergence of antibiotic-resistance have spurred efforts to develop new TB vaccines, albeit without success (Scriba, Netea et al., 2020). Bacille Calmette-Guerin (BCG) remains the only licensed TB vaccine which protects against...

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Main Authors: Lwandile Bukula, Melissa D. Chengalroyen, Charles Omollo, Raymond M. Moseki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-03-01
Series:The Microbe
Subjects:
BCG vaccine
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
BCG efficacy
Innate immunity
Adaptive Immunity
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2950194624001973

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