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BCG Vaccine

An active immunizing agent and a viable avirulent attenuated strain of MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS, which confers immunity to mycobacterial infections. It is used also in immunotherapy of neoplasms due to its stimulation of antibodies and non-specific immunity.
Also Known As:
Calmette's Vaccine; Calmette Vaccine; Calmettes Vaccine; Vaccine, BCG; Vaccine, Calmette's; Bacillus Calmette Guerin Vaccine; Calmette Guerin Bacillus Vaccine
Networked: 1485 relevant articles (233 outcomes, 176 trials/studies)

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Experts

1. Aaby, Peter: 18 articles (01/2021 - 02/2007)
2. Netea, Mihai G: 16 articles (09/2022 - 12/2014)
3. Benn, Christine Stabell: 13 articles (09/2020 - 02/2007)
4. Curtis, Nigel: 12 articles (01/2022 - 08/2008)
5. Britton, Warwick J: 11 articles (01/2021 - 01/2004)
6. Triccas, James A: 11 articles (01/2021 - 01/2004)
7. Andersen, Peter: 11 articles (10/2020 - 02/2002)
8. McShane, Helen: 10 articles (05/2022 - 03/2009)
9. van Crevel, Reinout: 8 articles (09/2022 - 12/2014)
10. Fan, Xionglin: 8 articles (01/2018 - 08/2011)

Related Diseases

1. Tuberculosis (Tuberculoses)
2. Infections
3. COVID-19
4. Pulmonary Tuberculosis
5. Meningeal Tuberculosis (Tuberculous Meningitis)

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1. Vaccines
2. Antigens
3. Tuberculin (PPD)
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5. Interleukin-12 (IL 12)
6. Lactoferrin
7. DNA Vaccines
8. Subunit Vaccines
9. Measles Vaccine
10. Luteolin

Related Therapies and Procedures

1. Immunotherapy
2. Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy)
3. Therapeutics
4. Immunomodulation
5. Intralesional Injections