Impact of PGL-I Seropositivity on the Protective Effect of BCG Vaccination among Leprosy Contacts: A Cohort Study

• Nádia C. Düppre ,

  * E-mail: ncduppre@gmail.com

  Affiliation Leprosy Unit, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, Fiocruz, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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• Luiz Antonio B. Camacho,

  Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, Sergio Arouca National Public Health School, Fiocruz, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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• Anna M. Sales,

  Affiliation Leprosy Unit, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, Fiocruz, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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• Ximena Illarramendi,

  Affiliation Leprosy Unit, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, Fiocruz, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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• José Augusto C. Nery,

  Affiliation Leprosy Unit, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, Fiocruz, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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• Elizabeth P. Sampaio,

  Affiliation Leprosy Unit, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, Fiocruz, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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• Euzenir N. Sarno,

  Affiliation Leprosy Unit, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, Fiocruz, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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• Samira Bührer-Sékula

  Affiliation Tropical Pathology and Public Health Institute, Federal University of Goiás, Goiânia, Brazil

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