Protective immunity elicited by recombinant bacille Calmette-Guerin (BCG) expressing outer surface protein A (OspA) lipoprotein: a candidate Lyme disease vaccine. [PDF]
, 1993 The current vaccine against tuberculosis, Mycobacterium bovis strain bacille Calmette-Guerin (BCG), offers potential advantages as a live, innately immunogenic vaccine vehicle for the expression and delivery of protective recombinant antigens (Stover, C ...
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Tumor Immunotherapy and Microbiome: From Bench‐to‐Bedside Applications
MedComm, Volume 7, Issue 2, February 2026.The microbiome is related to the efficacy of immunotherapy and can be utilized to predict the efficacy and adverse reactions of immunotherapy. Microbiome‐targeted intervention strategies can improve the efficacy of ICI, but necessitating more comprehensive exploration.
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BMC Microbiology, 2011 Background Bacille Calmette-Guerin (BCG) is currently the only available vaccine against tuberculosis (TB) and comprises a heterogeneous family of sub-strains with genotypic and phenotypic differences. The World Health Organization (WHO) affirms that the
Degrave Wim M +8 more
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Type I interferons in tuberculosis: Foe and occasionally friend [PDF]
, 2018 Tuberculosis remains one of the leading causes of mortality worldwide, and, despite its clinical significance, there are still significant gaps in our understanding of pathogenic and protective mechanisms triggered by Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection.
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Hydrogels for Cancer Immunotherapy: Strategies From Construction to Application
MedComm, Volume 7, Issue 2, February 2026.Hydrogels offer an innovative platform for cancer immunotherapy. Through tailorable crosslinking strategies, they form customizable drug delivery platforms that address diverse therapeutic requirements by loading specific immunotherapeutic agents. These systems demonstrate significant clinical potential for precise tumor immunotherapy.
Xiaohua Chen +8 more
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Challenge Specific Modulation of Responses to Adjuvant‐Induced Innate Immune Memory
Immunology, Volume 177, Issue 2, Page 254-269, February 2026.We utilised a commercially available adjuvant formulation to study the induction, maintenance, and consequences of innate immune memory. Using functional assays on bone marrow‐derived innate cells, extensive transcriptomic analysis of haematopoietic progenitors, and challenge models of spirochetal infection, nonspecific inflammation, and model antigen ...
Samuel T. Pasco +24 more
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The whole genome sequence of Polish vaccine strain Mycobacterium bovis BCG Moreau
Microbiology SpectrumCurrently, tuberculosis immunoprophylaxis is based solely on Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccination, and some of the new potential tuberculosis vaccines are based on the BCG genome. Therefore, it is reasonable to analyze the genomes of individual BCG
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Uptake of three doses of HPV vaccine by primary school girls in Eldoret, Kenya : a prospective cohort study in a malaria endemic setting [PDF]
, 2018 Background: All women are potentially at risk of developing cervical cancer at some point in their life, yet it is avoidable cause of death among women in Sub- Saharan Africa with a world incidence of 530,000 every year.
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An Experimental Study of the Effect of Simultaneous Vaccination with BCG and Smallpox Vaccine -Part 1. Experiments in Guinea Pigs and Rabbits- [PDF]
, 1969 Nam Ho Chun, Chan Soo Kim
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Leprosy and tuberculosis concomitant infection: a poorly understood, age-old relationship [PDF]
, 2014 Historically, archaeological evidence, post-mortem findings and retro- spective analysis of leprosy institutions’ data demonstrates a high observed incidence of concomitant infection with leprosy and tuberculosis (TB).
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