Using BCG vaccine to enhance non-specific protection of health care workers during the COVID-19 pandemic: A structured summary of a study protocol for a randomised controlled trial in Denmark

Objectives: The Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine against tuberculosis is associated with non- specific protective effects against other infections, and significant reductions in all-cause morbidity and mortality have been reported. We aim to test whether BCG vaccination may reduce susceptibilit...

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Autores principales: Madsen, Anne Marie Rosendahl, Schaltz-Buchholzer, Frederik, Benfield, Thomas, Bjerregaard-Andersen, Morten, Dalgaard, Lars Skov, Dam, Christine, Ditlev, Sisse Bolm, Faizi, Gulia, Johansen, Isik Somuncu, Kofoed, Poul-Erik, Kristensen, Gitte Schultz, Loekkegaard, Ellen Christine Leth, Mogensen, Christian Backer, Mohamed, Libin, Ostenfeld, Anne, Oedegaard, Emilie Sundhaugen, Soerensen, Marcus Kjaer, Wejse, Christian, Jensen, Aksel Karl Georg, Nielsen, Sebastian, Krause, Tyra Grove, Netea, Mihai G., Aaby, Peter, Benn, Christine Stabell
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Letter
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7495402/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32943115
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-020-04714-3

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7495402/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32943115
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-020-04714-3

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