Efficacy of BCG Vaccination Against Respiratory Tract Infections in Older Adults During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic

BACKGROUND: Older age is associated with increased severity and death from respiratory infections, including coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The tuberculosis BCG vaccine may provide heterologous protection against nontuberculous infections and has been proposed as a potential preventive strateg...

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Autores principales: Moorlag, Simone J C F M, Taks, Esther, ten Doesschate, Thijs, van der Vaart, Thomas W, Janssen, Axel B, Müller, Lisa, Ostermann, Philipp, Dijkstra, Helga, Lemmers, Heidi, Simonetti, Elles, Mazur, Marc, Schaal, Heiner, ter Heine, Rob, van de Veerdonk, Frank L, Bleeker-Rovers, Chantal P, van Crevel, Reinout, ten Oever, Jaap, de Jonge, Marien I, Bonten, Marc J, van Werkhoven, Cornelis H, Netea, Mihai G
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8903481/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35247264
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciac182

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8903481/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35247264
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciac182

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