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BCG and Adverse Events in the Context of Leprosy

BACKGROUND: Notwithstanding its beneficial immunoprophylactic outcomes regarding leprosy and childhood TB, BCG vaccination may cause adverse events, particularly of the skin. However, this local hyper-immune reactivity cannot be predicted before vaccination, nor is its association with protection ag...

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Autores principales: Richardus, Renate, van Hooij, Anouk, van den Eeden, Susan J. F., Wilson, Louis, Alam, Korshed, Richardus, Jan Hendrik, Geluk, Annemieke
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5893643/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29670618
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2018.00629