Heterologous immunological effects of early BCG vaccination in low-birth-weight infants in guinea-bissau: A randomized-controlled trial

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 211, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 956-967

  Jensen, Kristoffer Jarlov ^a,b,c   Larsen, Nanna ^a   Sørensen, Sofie Bierin ^a   Andersen, Andreas ^a   Eriksen, Helle Brander ^a   Monteiro, Ivan ^c   Hougaard, David ^a   Aaby, Peter ^c   Netea, Mihai G ^d   Flanagan, Katie L ^e   Benn, Christine Stabell ^a,c,f  

^a STATENS SERUM INSTITUT   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^c Studies of the Epidemiology of Epilepsy in Demographic Surveillance Systems   (Guinea-Bissau)

^d RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^e MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^f UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Africa; BCG; cytokines; heterologous immunity; infants; nonspecific effects

Indexed keywords

BCG VACCINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 17; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 5; INTERLEUKIN 6; TUBERCULIN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; CYTOKINE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; CYTOKINE RESPONSE; DOSAGE SCHEDULE COMPARISON; FEMALE; GUINEA-BISSAU; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; INFANT; INNATE IMMUNITY; LEUKOCYTE DIFFERENTIAL COUNT; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MALE; MONOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEASONAL VARIATION; TH1 CELL; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; NEWBORN; SEASON; SEX DIFFERENCE; TUBERCULOSIS; VACCINATION;

BCG VACCINE; CYTOKINES; FEMALE; GUINEA-BISSAU; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; SEASONS; SEX FACTORS; TUBERCULOSIS; VACCINATION;

EID: 84924388009     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: 15376613     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jiu508     Document Type: Article

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