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Bacillus Calmette-Guerin Antigen

Known as: BCG 
An antigen preparation derived from Bacillus Calmette-Guerin, used as a component of BCG vaccine.
National Institutes of Health

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2017
2017
A Community-Based Study of Coverage and Determinants of Immunization in Children Aged 1 to 3 Years in a Rural Population of Muzaffarnagar
Background: The year 2012-13 was declared as ‘Year of intensification of Routine Immunization (IRI) in India’. As per CES, DLHS… 
2013
2013
IMMUNODIAGNOSIS OF TUBERCULOSIS USING PCR AND BCG VACCINE BASED ELISA TECHNIQUE
Tuberculosis causes immense consequences on society. One person out of three is infected with M. tuberculosis and accounts for… 
1987
1987
TheEtiologic Agents ofLeprosy andTuberculosis Sharean Immunoreactive Protein Antigen withtheVaccine Strain Mycobacterium bovis BCG
1981
1981
Experimental screening of two BCG preparations produced according to different principles
SummaryTwo BCG preparations produced according to different principles for use as an adjunct to surgery in a comparative clinical… 
1979
1979
Lymphocyte transformation test in healthy contacts of patients with leprosy. II. Influence of consanguinity with the patient, sex, and age.
The study was carried out in the Gurage area of Ethiopia, where 53 household contacts of lepromatous patients, 37 household… 
1977
1977
Comparative analysis of the antigens of M. tuberculosis H37RV with various mycobacterial antigens.
Comparative immunoelectrophoretic and immunodiffusion analyses have indicated that H37Rv shares a number of antigens with other… 
1977
1977
Transfer of delayed hypersensitivity in mice to microbial antigens with dialyzable transfer factor
Dialyzable Lawrence-type transfer factor was prepared from the spleen cells of CF1 mice inoculated with Coccidioides immitis- and… 
1976
1976
[Cytotoxic action of immune lymphocytes on "adherent" cells (macrophages) of autologous system lymph nodes during delayed hypersensitivity].
A study was made in the autologous system of the cytotoxic action of immune lymphocytes on the "adherent" cells (macrophages) of… 
1960
1960
Chemical and biological properties of a lipopolysaccharide of BCG responsible for hemagglutination reaction.
In the previous paper the author and her collaborators reported the isolation and purifi cation of hemagglutination antigen of… 
1948
1948
Vaccination with Dried Frozen Antigen and Multiple Puncture Technique. I. BCG.