Effect of the Bacillus Calmette Guerin vaccination on clinical symptoms of pulmonary tuberculosis

Khalil Ansarin (Tabriz, Islamic Republic of Iran), Khalil Ansarin, Leyla Sahebi, Safar Farajnia

Source: International Congress 2016 – Tuberculosis: immune responses of CD8+ T cells, value of interferon-gamma and other cytokines, Th2 responses, BCG, and biomarkers
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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