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761. Age-Related Incidence of TB Infection Supporting Efficacy of BCG Vaccination

BACKGROUND: Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) is a major, and potentially preventable, cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) remains the only licensed vaccine for TB, and while efficacy has been demonstrated in some populations, many uncertainties remain. Three BC...

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Autores principales: Sweeney, Eileen, Dahly, Darren, Seddiq, Nahed, Horgan, Mary, Corcoran, Dan, Sadlier, Corinna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6255141/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.768