The potential impact of BCG vaccine supply shortages on global paediatric tuberculosis mortality.

Harris, R.C., Dodd, P.J. orcid.org/0000-0001-5825-9347 and White, R.G. (2016) The potential impact of BCG vaccine supply shortages on global paediatric tuberculosis mortality. BMC Medicine, 14 (1). p. 138. ISSN 1741-7015

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Keywords: Bacillus Calmette-Guérin vaccine; Child; Mathematical model; Mortality; Mycobacterium tuberculosis; Paediatric; Shortage; Shortfall; Tuberculosis
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  • Accepted: 2 September 2016
  • Published (online): 15 September 2016
  • Published: 15 September 2016
Institution: The University of Sheffield
Academic Units: The University of Sheffield > Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health (Sheffield) > School of Health and Related Research (Sheffield)
Depositing User: Symplectic Sheffield
Date Deposited: 10 Oct 2016 14:21
Last Modified: 10 Oct 2016 14:21
Published Version: http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12916-016-0685-4
Status: Published
Publisher: BioMed Central
Refereed: Yes
Identification Number: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-016-0685-4
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