The possible puzzles of BCG vaccine in protection against COVID-19 infection
Abstract Background The paper aimed to analyze and evaluate the present literature data on the clinical effectiveness of using the bacillus Calmette–Guérin (BCG) vaccine in protecting against the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Main body Several novel clinical data have shown a relationsh...
Main Authors: | Basheer Abdullah Marzoog, Tatyana Ivanovna Vlasova |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2021-01-01
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Series: | The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s43168-021-00052-3 |
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