Vaccine effectiveness (VE = 1 - hazard ratio) was assessed at successive intervals more than 10 years following vaccination.Results: We obtained 677 cases and 1170 controls after a 65% response rate in both groups. Confounding by deprivation, education and lifestyle factors was slight 10-20 ...
BCG vaccine effectiveness against Buruli ulcer: a case-control study in Benin. There was no evidence of a protective effect of routine BCG vaccination against BU in southern Benin (vaccine effectiveness adjusted for socioeconomic status... F Nackers,M Dramaix,RC Johnson,... - 《American Journal...
(TB). This vaccine is generally administered to children at birth in countries with high incidence of TB. However, in low incidence regions, only children at high risk are typically immunized, whereas adults are generally not immunized. However, adults (up to the age of 35) who are ...
They also raise the question of the effect of age at vaccination, as well as the time from vaccination to exposure. They predict that this length of time would affect the ability of the vaccine to prevent infection. The data were not captured in the current studies, however, and thus the ...
BCG VACCINE for percutaneous use is an attenuated, live culture preparation of the Bacillus of Calmette and Guerin (BCG) strain of Mycobacterium bovis.{1} The TICE® strain used in this BCG VACCINE preparation was developed at the University of Illinois from a strain originated at the Pasteur...
Bovine tuberculosis (bTB) is increasing in incidence in the UK. Effective control strategies could involve vaccination; BCG, either alone or in prime-boost... P Sopp,M Coad,G Hewinson,... - 《Vaccine》 被引量: 21发表: 2008年 Use of Antigen-Specific Interleukin-2 To Differentiate between ...
In the control group 58 % had received a BCG vaccine at the 2 months visit [9] and the median age of vaccination was 47 days (20–57 days) (Additional file 1). At 12 months, 81 % of the children in the control group had received BCG [9] and the median age of vaccination was ...
(BCG) vaccine administration in the bone marrow (BM) of mice models, which is known to enhance innate immune memory. It was found to change the transcriptional profiles of hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) and multipotent progenitor cells leading to enhanced myelopoiesis and generation of trained ...
BCG immunization procedures differ from one country to another in favor of age, administration route, and doses of the vaccine. Most of the countries previously used three booster doses of BCG vaccine but nowadays only a single dose is used by an intradermal route at an early age, around ...
Vaccination of goats against tuberculosis (TB) has been promoted as an ancillary tool for controlling the disease in infected livestock herds. A three-year trial to assess the efficacy of BCG vaccine was carried out in five goat herds. At the beginning o