Efficacy of two types of BCG vaccines administered in different doses. A comparative study

In 1993, WHO and UNICEF recommended the administration of 0.05 ml doses of BCG, instead of 0.1 ml, to newborns. This recommendation was adopted by the Chilean Ministry of Health, using the Merieux vaccine. Subsequently, different Health Services detected a high percentage of children without BCG sca...

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Published in:	Revista medíca de Chile Vol. 126; no. 9; pp. 1126 - 1131
Main Authors:	Valenzuela, BMT, Ferrer, SGX, Leal, SI, Pacheco, M M, Castillo, B N, Cumsille, G F
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	Spanish
Published:	01-09-1998
Subjects:	Mycobacterium tuberculosis
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