A Single Dose of Oral BCG Moreau Fails to Boost Systemic IFN-γ Responses to Tuberculin in Children in the Rural Tropics: Evidence for a Barrier to Mucosal Immunization

Immune responses to oral vaccines are impaired in populations living in conditions of poverty in developing countries, and there is evidence that concurrent geohelminth infections may contribute to this effect. We vaccinated 48 children living in rural communities in Ecuador with a single oral dose...

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Autores principales: Vaca, Maritza, Moncayo, Ana-Lucia, Cosgrove, Catherine A., Chico, Martha E., Castello-Branco, Luiz R., Lewis, David J., Cooper, Philip J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
Materias:
Clinical Study
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3263634/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22287972
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/132583

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3263634/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22287972
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/132583

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