BCG vaccine and COVID-19: implications for infection prophylaxis and cancer immunotherapy

The COVID-19 pandemic has killed over 400 000 people globally. Ecological evidence indicates that countries with national universal BCG vaccination programs for tuberculosis (TB) prevention have a much lower incidence of severe COVID-19 and mortality compared with those that do not have such program...

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Main Authors: Madhuri Koti, Alvaro Morales, Charles H Graham, David Robert Siemens
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2020-10-01
Series:Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer
Online Access:https://jitc.bmj.com/content/8/2/e001119.full
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