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Non-tuberculous mycobacteria have diverse effects on BCG efficacy against Mycobacterium tuberculosis()

The efficacy of Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) vaccination in protection against pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) is highly variable between populations. One possible explanation for this variability is increased exposure of certain populations to non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM). This study used a mur...

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Autores principales: Poyntz, Hazel C., Stylianou, Elena, Griffiths, Kristin L., Marsay, Leanne, Checkley, Anna M., McShane, Helen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Churchill Livingstone 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4066954/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24572168
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tube.2013.12.006