Association between the incidence of type 1 diabetes mellitus and tuberculosis or bacillus Calmette-Guérin immunization in children and adolescents

• Main Authors: Ji Young Park (Author), Young June Choe (Author), Yaeji Lim (Author), Hyunsung Kim (Author), Jaehyun Kim (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Korean Society of Pediatric Endocrinology, 2023-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Purpose The correlation between the incidence of type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) and tuberculosis or bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccination rate in individuals aged <15 years was investigated using worldwide data. Methods The incidence of T1DM, rate of BCG vaccination, and incidence of tuber...