A Comparative Analysis of Polyfunctional T Cells and Secreted Cytokines Induced by Bacille Calmette-Guérin Immunisation in Children and Adults

BCG vaccine is one of the most commonly-administered vaccines worldwide. Studies suggest the protective efficacy of BCG against TB is better for children than for adults. One potential explanation is that BCG induces a better protective immune response in children. Twenty six children and adults wer...

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Autores principales: Ritz, Nicole, Strach, Madeleine, Yau, Carmen, Dutta, Binita, Tebruegge, Marc, Connell, Tom G., Hanekom, Willem A., Britton, Warwick J., Robins-Browne, Roy, Curtis, Nigel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3400612/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22829867
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0037535

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