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The influence of BCG vaccine strain on mycobacteria-specific and non-specific immune responses in a prospective cohort of infants in Uganda

BACKGROUND: Globally, BCG vaccination varies in efficacy and has some non-specific protective effects. Previous studies comparing BCG strains have been small-scale, with few or no immunological outcomes and have compared TB-specific responses only. We aimed to evaluate both specific and non-specific...

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Autores principales: Anderson, Elizabeth J., Webb, Emily L., Mawa, Patrice A., Kizza, Moses, Lyadda, Nancy, Nampijja, Margaret, Elliott, Alison M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3314967/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22300718
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2012.01.053