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Social determinants and BCG efficacy: a call for a socio-biological approach to TB prevention
A high burden of TB mortality persists despite the long-term availability of the bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine, whose efficacy has been highly variable across populations. Innovative and alternative approaches to TB prevention are urgently needed while optimal biomedical tools continue to b...
Autores principales: | Dowd, Jennifer B., Fletcher, Helen A, Boccia, Delia |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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F1000 Research Limited
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5974585/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29904590 http://dx.doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.14085.1 |
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