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Estimating the effect of the 2005 change in BCG policy in England: a retrospective cohort study, 2000 to 2015

BACKGROUND: In 2005 in England, universal Bacillus Calmette–Guérin (BCG) vaccination of school-age children was replaced by targeted BCG vaccination of high-risk neonates. AIM: Estimate the impact of the 2005 change in BCG policy on tuberculosis (TB) incidence rates in England. METHODS: We conducted...

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Autores principales: Abbott, Sam, Christensen, Hannah, Welton, Nicky J., Brooks-Pollock, Ellen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6905296/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31822330
http://dx.doi.org/10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2019.24.49.1900220