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Could BCG be used to protect against COVID-19?
Nearly 100 years since it was first used in humans as a vaccine for tuberculosis, Bacillus Calmette–Guérin (BCG) has been suggested as a possible agent to prevent coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). A number of studies are underway to investigate this possibility but — even if they prove effective...
Autor principal: | Redelman-Sidi, Gil |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7184546/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32341531 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41585-020-0325-9 |
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