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The role of BCG in prevention of tuberculosis and the strategies to improve its immunogenicity

Health Promotion & Physical Activity, 2018
Tuberculosis (TB) remains a major public health problem and the main cause of death from the infectious diseases worldwide. Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb), a causative agent of tuberculosis, is the oldest known human pathogen.
Jolanta Mazurek
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Characterization of a human anti-tumoral NK cell population expanded after BCG treatment of leukocytes

OncoImmunology, 2017
Immunotherapy, via intra-vesical instillations of BCG, is the therapy of choice for patients with high-risk non-muscle invasive bladder cancer. The subsequent recruitment of lymphocytes and myeloid cells, as well as the release of cytokines and ...
Eva M. García-Cuesta, Gloria Esteso, Omodele Ashiru, Sheila López-Cobo, Mario Álvarez-Maestro, Ana Linares, Mei M. Ho, Luis Martínez-Piñeiro, Hugh T. Reyburn, Mar Valés-Gómez   +9 more
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Simulating the formation of a proto-cluster at z~2

, 2008
We present results from two high-resolution hydrodynamical simulations of proto-cluster regions at z~2.1. The simulations have been compared to observational results for the socalled Spiderweb galaxy system, the core of a putative proto-cluster region at
Borgani, S., De Lucia, G., Dolag, K., Murante, G., Saro, A., Tornatore, L.   +5 more
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Figures S5 and S6 from Baseline Cytokine Profiles of Tuberculin-Specific CD4⁺ T Cells in Non–Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer May Predict Outcomes of BCG Immunotherapy

, 2023
Samer Jallad, Philip Thomas, Melanie J. Newport, Florian Kern   +3 more
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Role of BCG vaccine in the present era: Old is gold or revisits its importance for TB elimination

Annals of Medical Science and Research
The Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine has been a cornerstone of tuberculosis (TB) prevention for over a century. The BCG vaccine is most effective in newborns and infants, providing 60–80% protection against severe TB forms, such as miliary TB and ...
Shital Patil, Gurmaiher Singh Thethi, Arpit Johar, Sanidhaya Tak, Rajesh Patil   +4 more
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Secretion of human interleukin 2 by recombinant Mycobacterium bovis BCG [PDF]

, 1995
Dequan Kong, Dennis Kunimoto
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Management of Bacille Calmette-Guérin Vaccine Adverse Event: Case Report

Bagcilar Medical Bulletin
Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine is used worldwide as an important preventive vaccine against tuberculosis. It is a safe vaccine with a low incidence of serious side effects. However, some adverse events may be observed.
Gizem Kara Elitok
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ACFTOR-BCG Regimen [PDF]

, 2020
National Cancer Institute
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A clinical case of disseminated BCG infection with a fatal outcome

Журнал инфектологии
Complications after the introduction of the tuberculosis vaccine develop extremely rarely. They become accidentally vaccinated infants with undiagnosed severe immunodeficiency.
S. M. Kharit, Yu. E. Konstantinova, V. E. Karev, I. A. Karabak, A. I. Konev, K. K. Tikhomirova, M. E. Lozovskaja   +6 more
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BCG

Reactions Weekly, 2022
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