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Bacillus Calmette-Guérin vaccination, thymic size, and thymic output in healthy newborns
BACKGROUND: The Bacillus Calmette–Guérin vaccine (BCG) has been associated with beneficial nonspecific effects on infant health. We aimed to examine the effect of BCG at birth on thymic size and the associations between thymic output, circulating lymphocytes, risk of infection, and thymic size. METH...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5605675/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28157835 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/pr.2017.27 |