BCG vaccination following latent TB treatment: Possible implications for different settings

Despite much progress globally, TB is still one of the top 10 causes of death worldwide. Several studies have shown the importance of implementing different preventive strategies alongside treatment of TB disease, including BCG vaccination and treatment of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI). Large...

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Main Authors: L. Goscé, J. Bitencourt, R.K. Gupta, S. Arruda, L.C. Rodrigues, I. Abubakar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-03-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971219300906