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BCG, or bacille Calmette-Guerin, is a vaccine for tuberculosis (TB) disease. This vaccine is not commonly given in the US. Previously a routine childhood vaccine in the UK, since it is no longer routine there have been several outbreaks.
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∙ 13y agoa live organism used to activate the immune system to fight bladder cancer.
BCG(bacille Calmette-Guerin) This is a bovine strain of tubercle bacillus rendered completely avirulent by culturing repeatedly. The strain is used in inducing active immunity to tuberculosis.The vaccine contains live avirulent bacilli and is administered to tuberculine negative individual.
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∙ 9y agoThe full form of BCG vaccine is 'Bacillus Calmette Guerin.'
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∙ 12y agoIt is abbreviation name of a vaccine used to immunize human children against tuberclosis or TB.
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What is bcg matrix?
BCG matrix is a tool that helps you to identify how well your product is doing in the market and based on that it comes under one of the four categories demonstrated in BCG matrix. I learned more on BCG matrix on this site http://www.researchomatic.com/Bcg-Growth-Matrix-55640.html it's helpful.
Full form of bcg?
BCG is a vaccination against tuberculosis. The full form of BCG is Bacille Calmette Guerin. The vaccine can protect for up to 15 years.
Who invented the BCG Vaccine?
The BCG vaccination was discovered in the year 1921.
How do you know if you need the BCG Vaccine?
BCG i.e. bacille Calmette Guerin vaccine used to prevent tuberculosis and also given to prevent compications like such as meningitis in many countries ( not in US). The BCG vaccine confers a positive PPD skin test result but appears to protect only about half of those inoculated
What other issues can cause a positive reading of a TB skin test?
exposure to TB and having had a BCG vaccine.
What does bcg stand for?
BCG stands for Bacillus Calmette-GuerinBCG Boston Consultation Group... if you are speaking of the BCG as in BCG Matrix that is!Bacillus Calmette-Guérin; Tuberculosis vaccine.
How do you explain BCG Matrix?
Explain BCG Matrix?
What is bcg matrix?
BCG matrix is a tool that helps you to identify how well your product is doing in the market and based on that it comes under one of the four categories demonstrated in BCG matrix. I learned more on BCG matrix on this site http://www.researchomatic.com/Bcg-Growth-Matrix-55640.html it's helpful.
Full form of bcg?
BCG is a vaccination against tuberculosis. The full form of BCG is Bacille Calmette Guerin. The vaccine can protect for up to 15 years.
Who invented the BCG Vaccine?
The BCG vaccination was discovered in the year 1921.
What is the relationship between PLC steps and BCG matrix stages?
relationshipn between BCG and PLC
What is the difference between product life cycle and BCG matrix?
Give me the comparism between bcg and plc
The full form of BCG?
The full form of BCG vaccine is Bacillus Calmette-Guerin.
Qui a inventé le vaccin contre le bcg et quand?
qui a inventé le vaccin bcg?
Why is BCG given?
bcg initially given for small pox.. currenly its still being continued for mycoplasma infection in neonates..
Does the BCG vaccine prevent TB?
No
What are the temperature of storage of BCG?
freez
