Bacillus Calmette Guérin (BCG) vaccination use in the fight against COVID-19 - what's old is new again?

O'Connor, Ellen; Teh, Jiasian; Kamat, Ashish M; Lawrentschuk, Nathan

O'Connor, Ellen; Teh, Jiasian; Kamat, Ashish M; Lawrentschuk, Nathan.

O'Connor E; Department of Surgery, University of Melbourne, Austin Hospital, Heidelberg, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Teh J; Division of Cancer Surgery, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Kamat AM; Department of Surgery, University of Melbourne, Austin Hospital, Heidelberg, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Lawrentschuk N; Division of Cancer Surgery, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

Future Oncol ; 16(19): 1323-1325, 2020 Jul.

Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-260609

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BCG Vaccine/therapeutic use; Betacoronavirus/immunology; Clinical Trials as Topic/statistics & numerical data; Coronavirus Infections/prevention & control; Pandemics/prevention & control; Pneumonia, Viral/prevention & control; Vaccination/statistics & numerical data; COVID-19; Coronavirus Infections/immunology; Coronavirus Infections/virology; Humans; Pneumonia, Viral/immunology; Pneumonia, Viral/virology; SARS-CoV-2; Vaccination/methods

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BCG vaccine; COVID-19; clinical trials; coronavirus; immunotherapy; mycobacterium bovis

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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Pneumonia, Viral / BCG Vaccine / Clinical Trials as Topic / Vaccination / Coronavirus Infections / Pandemics / Betacoronavirus Type of study: Prognostic study / Randomized controlled trials Topics: Vaccines Limits: Humans Language: English Journal: Future Oncol Year: 2020 Document Type: Article Affiliation country: Fon-2020-0381

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