Chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) is an inherited phagocytic dysfunction disorder. Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccination is contraindicated in patients with CGD, given the risk of BCG-related infections.
Keiji Nakamura +10 more
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BCG Vaccination Suppresses Glucose Intolerance Progression in High-Fat-Diet-Fed C57BL/6 Mice
Background and Objectives: Mycobacterium bovis Bacillus Calmette–Guérin (BCG) vaccine administration has been suggested to prevent glucose metabolism abnormalities and fatty liver in genetically obese ob/ob mice; however, it is not clear whether the ...
Haruna Arakawa, Masashi Inafuku
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Decoding the BCG and COVID-19 connection: an empirical analysis
Background Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccination offers protection against tuberculosis (TB), an infectious disease caused by the Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacterium. TB generally affects the lungs and can prove fatal.
Nand Lal Mishra +4 more
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Cellular immunity of naïve and BCG vaccinated neonates [PDF]
Includes abstract.Includes bibliographical references (leaves 153-187).Despite more than 95% vaccination coverage with Mycobacterium bovis Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG), tuberculosis (TB) remains epidemic in South Africa.
Watkins, Marcia Linda Vivienne
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BCG vaccination potentiates oxidative phosphorylation in neonatal myeloid-derived suppressor cells. [PDF]
Chen Y, Li H.
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BCG vaccination mitigates tau pathology and restores cognitive function in PS19 mice. [PDF]
Shee S +14 more
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Mucosal BCG Vaccination and Immune Layering: Route-Dependent Programming of Immunity at the Respiratory Interface. [PDF]
Shibuya Y, Sakai M, Kiyohara H.
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Long-Term Impact of Historical BCG Vaccination Policies on Parkinson's Disease Risk: A Hypothesis-Generating Retrospective Cohort Analysis. [PDF]
Klein BY, Gofrit ON, Greenblatt CL.
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Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) Vaccination and the Immune-Brain Axis: Implications for Neuroprotection and Neurodegenerative Disease. [PDF]
Druszczynska M +4 more
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