Progress in research of bacillus calmette-guerin vaccination and repeated vaccination / 中华流行病学杂志
Chinese Journal of Epidemiology
; (12): 1519-1523, 2018.
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ABSTRACT
Tuberculosis (TB) is a serious infectious diseases threating human health, bacillus balmette-guerin vaccine (BCG) is the only available TB vaccine now, neonatal vaccination can significantly reduce the incidence and death of tuberculosis. However, due to its limited protection period, one dose vaccination after birth does not have a protective effect for adolescents and adults. Therefore, how to reduce the prevalence of TB in adolescents and adults effectively is essential for TB prevention and control. In this paper, we reviewed the literature from PubMed, CNKI, and Wanfang database to analyze and summarize the characteristics of BCG vaccine, immune effects and immunity endurance, the effects of BCG vaccination and repeated BCG vaccination in adolescents adults and discuse the change of attitude and trends of BCG use in the three documents issued by the World Health Organization on position of BCG.
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Assunto principal:
Fatores de Tempo
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Tuberculose
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Organização Mundial da Saúde
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Vacina BCG
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Fatores Etários
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Vacinação
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Vacinas contra a Tuberculose
Limite:
Adolescent
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Adult
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Child
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Child, preschool
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Humans
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Zh
Revista:
Chinese Journal of Epidemiology
Ano de publicação:
2018
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