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Association between BCG-induced immunity and risk of TB disease

We tested the hypothesis that a lower frequency and profile of specific T cells induced by BCG vaccination at birth is associated with subsequent risk of developing tuberculosis.

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:netd.ac.za/oai:union.ndltd.org:uct/oai:localhost:11427/11482
Date January 2011
CreatorsKagina, Benjamin Mugo
ContributorsHanekom, Willem A, Abel, Brian
PublisherUniversity of Cape Town, Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Paediatrics and Child Health
Source SetsSouth African National ETD Portal
LanguageEnglish
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeDoctoral Thesis, Doctoral, PhD
Formatapplication/pdf

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