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Correlation between immunity from BCG and the morbidity and mortality of COVID-19

BACKGROUND: To investigate the association between parameters indicating immunity from BCG at country level (presence of BCG vaccination policy, BCG coverage, age-specific incidence of tuberculosis (TB)) and the morbidity and mortality of COVID-19. METHODS: Country-specific data for COVID-19 cases a...

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Autores principales: Wickramasinghe, Dakshitha, Wickramasinghe, Nilanka, Kamburugamuwa, Sohan Anjana, Arambepola, Carukshi, Samarasekera, Dharmabandhu N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7453689/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32868985
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40794-020-00117-z