Booster Dose of Bacille Calmette-Guérin Vaccine for Tuberculosis in Low and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review

Background: The Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine, given as a single dose, offers variable protection against Tuberculosis (TB). It is plausible that repeat doses could improve the effectiveness of the BCG vaccine in settings where the population remain at risk of the disease. Objective: To a...

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Main Authors: Oduwole OA, Mwankon JP, Okebe J, Esu EB, Chibuzor M, Sallahdeen A, Arikpo DI, Meremikwu C, Effa EE, Meremikwu MM
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria, OOUTH Sagamu 2021-09-01
Series:Annals of Health Research
Subjects:
bcg
Online Access:https://www.annalsofhealthresearch.com/index.php/ahr/article/view/364