Potential effect of age of BCG vaccination on global paediatric tuberculosis mortality: a modelling study

BACKGROUND: BCG has been recommended at birth in countries with a high tuberculosis burden for decades, yet delayed vaccination is widespread. To support a WHO guidance review, we estimated the potential global tuberculosis mortality benefit of administering BCG on time and consequences of later adm...

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Autores principales: Roy, Partho, Vekemans, Johan, Clark, Andrew, Sanderson, Colin, Harris, Rebecca C, White, Richard G
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Ltd 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7024998/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31708146
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2214-109X(19)30444-9

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7024998/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31708146
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2214-109X(19)30444-9

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