Inverse association between BCG immunisation and intestinal nematode infestation among HIV-1-positive individuals in Uganda.
Exposure to infections in infancy may induce a sustained bias in the immune response. In our study, previous BCG immunisation was associated with a reduced prevalence of intestinal nematode infection.
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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1999
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