Efficacy of percutaneous versus intradermal BCG in the prevention of tuberculosis in South African infants: randomised trial

Objective To compare the incidence of tuberculosis over two years in infants vaccinated at birth with intradermal BCG or with percutaneous BCG. Design Randomised trial. Setting South Africa. Participants 11 680 newborn infants. Interventions Infants were randomised by week of birth to receive Tokyo...

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Autores principales: Hawkridge, Anthony, Hatherill, Mark, Little, Francesca, Goetz, Margaret Ann, Barker, Lew, Mahomed, Hassan, Sadoff, Jerald, Hanekom, Willem, Geiter, Larry, Hussey, Greg
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd. 2008
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2583390/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19008268
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.a2052

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2583390/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19008268
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.a2052

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