Is BCG associated with reduced incidence of COVID-19? A meta-regression of global data from 160 countries

• Main Authors: Melvin Joy (Author), B. Malavika (Author), Edwin Sam Asirvatham (Author), Thambu David Sudarsanam (Author), L. Jeyaseelan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Global research is running towards to find a vaccine to stop the threat of the COVID-19. The Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine that prevents severe forms of tuberculosis is getting more attention in this scenario. The objective of our study was to determine the association between...