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Twitter Google Share on Facebook BCG vaccine Thesaurus Medical Encyclopedia Wikipedia BCG vaccine (bē′sē-jē′) n. A preparation consisting of attenuated human tubercle bacilli that is used for immunization against tuberculosis. [B(acillus) C(almette-)G(uérin) vaccine.] ...
To generate preliminary data comparing the early gene signatures induced by mucosal and systemic BCG vaccination, CD4+ memory T cells were isolated from subsets of BCG vaccinated subjects pre- (Day 0) and post-vaccination (Days 7 and 56), rested or stimulated with BCG infected dendritic cells,...
(WHO) list of essential medicines. However, adverse effects of BCG vaccination in few patients are expected to restrain the market growth. Furthermore, global shortage of BCG vaccine is also expected to restrict the market growth. Currently, immune BCG is the largest segment of the global BCG ...
To determine whether BCG vaccination isassociated with decreased prevalence ofMtbinfectionin adults, Katelaris and colleagues conducted a cross-sectional analysis of data from adult contacts of TB cases participating in the U.K. PREDICT study, a prospective cohort study that aimed to ...
Impact of BCG vaccination programmes in children and young adults on the tuberculosis problem countries and in different age groups over 30, and in the incidence of all forms of tuberculosis in children, in whom BCG vaccination has not been ... K Styblo,J Meijer - 《Tubercle》 被引量: 170...
A "New Age" in Pertussis Prevention: New Opportunities Through Adult Vaccination Background For the first time, pertussis vaccines for adolescents and adults (combined with tetanus and diphtheria toxoids [Tdap]) became available in the ... MM Cortese,AL Baughman,K Brown,... - 《American Journa...
Although the vaccine seems to be protective in children, it confers little protection in adults, who are the ones who usually transmit disease. Data suggest that BCG vaccination decreases the risk of disseminated disease in young children—the primary reason for its use today. In countries in ...
vaccination, especially in high-burden countries, has maintained strong demand for BCG vaccines. The segment's growth is further supported by extensive government initiatives and vaccination drives across developing nations, particularly in the Asia-Pacific region where tuberculosis prevalence remains high....
However, since the results show that the vaccine was ineffective in adolescents and adults, "boosting immunoprotection is needed for older populations," Martinez says. "Novel vaccines are urgently needed to supplement BCG vaccination in high-burden settings." ...