Bacillus Calmette-Guerin Vaccines
Researchers from Johns Hopkins University, Department of International Health report recent findings in Bacillus calmette-guerin vaccines
Published in Vaccine Weekly, December 12th, 2007
Investigators publish new data in the report 'Non-specific effects of diphtheria tetanus pertussis vaccination on child mortality in Cebu, The Philippines.' In this recent study, researchers in the United States conducted a study "To determine the non-specific effects of diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis (DTP) vaccination and sex on mortality before 30 months of age among those who received Bacille Calmette Guerin (BCG) vaccine in a high mortality area. This analysis used a longitudinal study of child survival monitoring the use of primary care services, morbidity and mortality in Metro Cebu, The Philippines."
"Participants included 14 537 children under 30 months of...
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Source: Vaccine Weekly (2007-12-12)
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