OBJECTIVE: The BCG vaccine has been in use since 1921, but still arouses controversy and uncertainties. The objective was to analyze the protective effect of the BCG vaccine in its first and second doses and the accompanying vaccination policies. METHODS: A systematic review of the literature in both English and Spanish was carried out, covering the period 1948 to 2006, using the PubMed database. The main search terms used included BCG vaccine, BCG efficacy, BCG and tuberculosis. The studies were grouped by design, with the main results from the clinic tests, case-control studies and meta-analyses presented separately. RESULTS: The protective effect of the first dose of the BCG vaccine against tuberculosis in its miliary and meningeal forms...
Various hypotheses have been proposed to explain the diminished efficacy of the oral polio vaccine i...
O presente estudo epidemiológico teve como objetivo realizar um levantamento dos casos de tuberculos...
Estudou-se a eficácia da vacina anti-rábica preparada em cultura primária de tecido renal de suínos,...
Há mais de sete décadas que a vacina com o BCG é utilizada para reforçar a imunidade natural contra ...
Orientador: Maria Marluce dos Santos VilelaTese (doutorado) - Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Fac...
Introdução: A possibilidade de combinar vacinas sem causar interferência com a segurança e a eficáci...
Hypersensibility reaction to tuberculin (PPD RT-23) was studied during five years among children und...
Introdução: Tuberculose (TB), doença crônica infectocontagiosa causada por Mycobacterium tuberculosi...
Vaccination with attenuated Mycobacterium bovis BCG has been used as the routine procedure to immuni...
Vaccines are immunobiologicals products considered safe, effective and essential to control and / or...
In immunocompromised patients, correct immunization is essential because they have a higher risk of ...
A case-control study was carried out aiming to describe the cases and causes of anaphylaxis associat...
Two hundred and twenty tree children were studied regarding their response to the measles vaccine. T...
Al ser la enfermedad tuberculosa la entidad oportunista más prevalente en pacientes inmunocomprometi...
OBJECTIVES: To compare seroconversion rates induced by Biken CAM-70 measles vaccines at different vi...
Various hypotheses have been proposed to explain the diminished efficacy of the oral polio vaccine i...
O presente estudo epidemiológico teve como objetivo realizar um levantamento dos casos de tuberculos...
Estudou-se a eficácia da vacina anti-rábica preparada em cultura primária de tecido renal de suínos,...
Há mais de sete décadas que a vacina com o BCG é utilizada para reforçar a imunidade natural contra ...
Orientador: Maria Marluce dos Santos VilelaTese (doutorado) - Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Fac...
Introdução: A possibilidade de combinar vacinas sem causar interferência com a segurança e a eficáci...
Hypersensibility reaction to tuberculin (PPD RT-23) was studied during five years among children und...
Introdução: Tuberculose (TB), doença crônica infectocontagiosa causada por Mycobacterium tuberculosi...
Vaccination with attenuated Mycobacterium bovis BCG has been used as the routine procedure to immuni...
Vaccines are immunobiologicals products considered safe, effective and essential to control and / or...
In immunocompromised patients, correct immunization is essential because they have a higher risk of ...
A case-control study was carried out aiming to describe the cases and causes of anaphylaxis associat...
Two hundred and twenty tree children were studied regarding their response to the measles vaccine. T...
Al ser la enfermedad tuberculosa la entidad oportunista más prevalente en pacientes inmunocomprometi...
OBJECTIVES: To compare seroconversion rates induced by Biken CAM-70 measles vaccines at different vi...
Various hypotheses have been proposed to explain the diminished efficacy of the oral polio vaccine i...
O presente estudo epidemiológico teve como objetivo realizar um levantamento dos casos de tuberculos...
Estudou-se a eficácia da vacina anti-rábica preparada em cultura primária de tecido renal de suínos,...