Non-tuberculous mycobacteria have diverse effects on BCG efficacy against Mycobacterium tuberculosis
The efficacy of Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) vaccination in protection against pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) is highly variable between populations. One possible explanation for this variability is increased exposure of certain populations to non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM). This study used a mur...
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Format: | Journal article |
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2014
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