Cellular immunity of naïve and BCG vaccinated neonates

Includes abstract. === Includes bibliographical references (leaves 153-187). === Despite more than 95% vaccination coverage with Mycobacterium bovis Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG), tuberculosis (TB) remains epidemic in South Africa. The dichotomy that successful pregnancy is usually associated with a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Watkins, Marcia Linda Vivienne
Other Authors: Kaplan, Gilla
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/10984