A place for neutrophils in the beneficial pathogen-agnostic effects of the BCG vaccine

A place for neutrophils in the beneficial pathogen-agnostic effects of the BCG vaccine

The BCG vaccine has long been recognized for reducing the risk to suffer from infectious diseases unrelated to its target disease, tuberculosis. Evidence from human trials demonstrate substantial reductions in all-cause mortality, especially in the first week of life. Observational studies have iden...

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Main Authors: Amenyogbe, N. (Author), Ben-Othman, R. (Author), Brook, B. (Author), Kollmann, T. (Author), Schaltz-Buchholzer, F. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier Ltd 2022
Subjects:
absolute neutrophil count
all cause mortality
animal
Animals
Article
autoimmune disease
bacterial clearance
BCG
BCG vaccine
BCG Vaccine
bladder cancer
granulocyte colony stimulating factor
granulopoiesis
host resistance
human
immunological memory
innate immunity
low birth weight
malaria
monocyte
Monocytes
Mycobacterium bovis
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
neutropenia
neutrophil
Neutrophil
neutrophil count
Neutrophils
newborn sepsis
nonhuman
Non-specific effects
phagocytosis
respiratory tract infection
tuberculosis
Tuberculosis
vaccination
Vaccination
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