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Can BCG be useful to mitigate the COVID-19 pandemic? A Canadian perspective
There is ample evidence from in vitro, animal and human studies that the Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) vaccine epigenetically reprograms innate immunity to provide “off target” protection against pathogens other than mycobacteria. This process has been termed “trained immunity”. Although recent eco...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7676406/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33211246 http://dx.doi.org/10.17269/s41997-020-00439-7 |