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    Bacillus Calmette-Guérin vaccination, thymic size, and thymic output in healthy newborns

    The Bacillus Calmette–Guérin vaccine (BCG) has been associated with beneficial nonspecific effects on infant health. We aimed to examine the effect of BCG at birth on thymic size and the associations between t...

    Nina Marie Birk, Thomas Nørrelykke Nissen, Vera Zingmark… in Pediatric Research (2017)

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    Early BCG vaccine to low-birth-weight infants and the effects on growth in the first year of life: a randomised controlled trial

    Randomised trials have shown that early Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine reduces overall neonatal and infant mortality. However, no study has examined how BCG affects growth. We investigated the effect on...

    Sofie Biering-Sørensen, Andreas Andersen, Henrik Ravn, Ivan Monterio… in BMC Pediatrics (2015)

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    Neonatal vitamin A supplementation associated with a cluster of deaths and poor early growth in a randomised trial among low-birth-weight boys of vitamin A versus oral polio vaccine at birth

    The effect of oral polio vaccine administered already at birth (OPV0) on child survival was not examined before being recommended in 1985. Observational data suggested that OPV0 was harmful for boys, and trial...

    Najaaraq Lund, Sofie Biering-Sørensen, Andreas Andersen, Ivan Monteiro… in BMC Pediatrics (2014)

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