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- BCG Vaccine
BCG Vaccine(Topical Term)
Used for/see from:
- n: Calmette's Vaccine
- Bacillus Calmette Guerin Vaccine
- Calmette Guerin Bacillus Vaccine
- n: Calmette Vaccine
- n: Calmettes Vaccine
- n: Vaccine, BCG
- n: Vaccine, Calmette's
BCG vaccination in prev of tuberc = BCG VACCINE (IM) + TUBERCULOSIS /prev (IM); BCG ther of various diseases = BCG VACCINE /ther use (IM) + dis /drug ther (IM)
An active immunizing agent and a viable avirulent attenuated strain of MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS, which confers immunity to mycobacterial infections. It is used also in immunotherapy of neoplasms due to its stimulation of antibodies and non-specific immunity.
1979 (1974)