BCG vaccination strategy implemented to reduce the impact of COVID-19: Hype or Hope?

The Bacillus Calmette-Guerin vaccine (BCG vaccine) designed to prevent tuberculosis in children has been shown to induce a adaptive immune response in the body to fight against bacteria as well as other parasites and viruses. This knowledge has been reciprocated to generate the idea that this vaccin...

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Main Authors: Keshav Rajarshi, Aroni Chatterjee, Shashikant Ray
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-09-01
Series:Medicine in Drug Discovery
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590098620300361