Non-Tuberculous Mycobacteria Interference with BCG-Current Controversies and Future Directions

The global tuberculosis (TB) epidemic caused by the bacterial pathogen <i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i> (<i>M.tb</i>) continues unabated. The <i>Mycobacterium bovis</i> bacillus Calmette–Guérin (BCG) vaccination is widely utilized worldwide to protect against inf...

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Main Authors: Deepshikha Verma, Edward D. Chan, Diane J. Ordway
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Series:Vaccines
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-393X/8/4/688