Abstract | OBJECTIVE: To Understand the protective efficacy of Bacillus Calmette Guerin (BCG) vacciation against children tuberculosis meningitis and millet tuberculosis, to provide the data to improve immune tactics of BCG. METHODS: A search CHKD full text database (1979-2007) and CHKD meeting paper database (1999-2008) and WANGFANG database (1982-2007), with BCG, tuberculosis meningitis, millet tuberculosis, then to analyze information from qualified literatures. RESULTS: CONCLUSION:
BCG vaccine has protective effect for preventing tuberculous meningitis. Due to lack of case-control study, cases in vaccinated and unvaccinated ratio should not an objective description of the effect of BCG vaccination. Protective effect of miliary tuberculosis research literature was less, unable to come to precise conclusions.
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Authors | Chang-Hui Xiong, Xiao-Feng Liang, Hua-Qing Wang |
Journal | Zhongguo yi miao he mian yi
(Zhongguo Yi Miao He Mian Yi)
Vol. 15
Issue 4
Pg. 358-62
(Aug 2009)
ISSN: 1006-916X [Print] China |
PMID | 20077739
(Publication Type: Journal Article, Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't, Review, Systematic Review)
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Chemical References |
- BCG Vaccine
- Protective Agents
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Topics |
- Adolescent
- BCG Vaccine
(administration & dosage)
- Child
- Child, Preschool
- Female
- Humans
- Infant
- Male
- Protective Agents
(administration & dosage)
- Tuberculosis
(microbiology, prevention & control)
- Tuberculosis, Meningeal
(microbiology, prevention & control)
- Vaccination
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