BCG Vaccine

"BCG Vaccine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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An active immunizing agent and a viable avirulent attenuated strain of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, var. bovis, which confers immunity to mycobacterial infections. It is used also in immunotherapy of neoplasms due to its stimulation of antibodies and non-specific immunity.

Descriptor ID	D001500
MeSH Number(s)	D20.215.894.135.825.100
Concept/Terms	BCG Vaccine BCG Vaccine Vaccine, BCG Bacillus Calmette Guerin Vaccine Calmette Guerin Bacillus Vaccine Calmette's Vaccine Calmette Vaccine Calmettes Vaccine Vaccine, Calmette's

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "BCG Vaccine".

Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Complex Mixtures [D20]
Biological Products [D20.215]
Vaccines [D20.215.894]
Bacterial Vaccines [D20.215.894.135]
Tuberculosis Vaccines [D20.215.894.135.825]
BCG Vaccine [D20.215.894.135.825.100]

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Bar chart showing 155 publications over 25 distinct years, with a maximum of 22 publications in 2021

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1992	1	0	1
1995	0	1	1
1998	1	0	1
2001	1	1	2
2002	1	0	1
2003	2	0	2
2004	3	2	5
2005	2	5	7
2006	2	2	4
2007	5	3	8
2008	6	5	11
2009	5	1	6
2010	0	4	4
2011	1	1	2
2012	4	2	6
2013	7	2	9
2014	4	2	6
2015	8	2	10
2016	2	6	8
2017	2	3	5
2018	7	5	12
2019	5	0	5
2020	10	3	13
2021	12	10	22
2022	1	3	4

Below are the most recent publications written about "BCG Vaccine" by people in Profiles.

Donald P, Kaufmann S, Thee S, Mandalakas AM, Lange C. Pathogenesis of tuberculosis: the 1930 Lübeck disaster revisited. Eur Respir Rev. 2022 Jun 30; 31(164).

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Taylor MG, Nicholas SK, Forbes Satter LR, Martinez C, Cameron LH. Plasma Metagenomic Sequencing Expedites Diagnosis of Disseminated BCG in an Infant With IKBKB Mutation. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2022 05 01; 41(5):430-435.

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Lobo N, Martini A, Kamat AM. Evolution of immunotherapy in the treatment of non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer. Expert Rev Anticancer Ther. 2022 04; 22(4):361-370.

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Murakami K, Kamat AM, Dai Y, Pagano I, Chen R, Sun Y, Gupta A, Goodison S, Rosser CJ, Furuya H. Application of a multiplex urinalysis test for the prediction of intravesical BCG treatment response: A pilot study. Cancer Biomark. 2022; 33(1):151-157.

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Roumiguié M, Kamat AM, Bivalacqua TJ, Lerner SP, Kassouf W, Böhle A, Brausi M, Buckley R, Persad R, Colombel M, Lamm D, Palou-Redorta J, Soloway M, Brothers K, Steinberg G, Lotan Y, Sylvester R, Alfred Witjes J, Black PC. International Bladder Cancer Group Consensus Statement on Clinical Trial Design for Patients with Bacillus Calmette-Guérin-exposed High-risk Non-muscle-invasive Bladder Cancer. Eur Urol. 2022 Jul; 82(1):34-46.

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Mitra AP, Narayan VM, Mokkapati S, Miest T, Boorjian SA, Alemozaffar M, Konety BR, Shore ND, Gomella LG, Kamat AM, Bivalacqua TJ, Montgomery JS, Lerner SP, Busby JE, Poch M, Crispen PL, Steinberg GD, Schuckman AK, Downs TM, Svatek RS, Mashni J, Lane BR, Guzzo TJ, Bratslavsky G, Karsh LI, Woods ME, Brown GA, Canter D, Luchey A, Lotan Y, Krupski T, Inman BA, Williams MB, Cookson MS, Keegan KA, Andriole GL, Sankin AI, Boyd A, O'Donnell MA, Philipson R, Ylä-Herttuala S, Sawutz D, Parker NR, McConkey DJ, Dinney CPN. Antiadenovirus Antibodies Predict Response Durability to Nadofaragene Firadenovec Therapy in BCG-unresponsive Non-muscle-invasive Bladder Cancer: Secondary Analysis of a Phase 3 Clinical Trial. Eur Urol. 2022 03; 81(3):223-228.

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Lobo N, Hensley PJ, Bree KK, Nogueras-Gonzalez GM, Navai N, Dinney CP, Sylvester RJ, Kamat AM. Updated European Association of Urology (EAU) Prognostic Factor Risk Groups Overestimate the Risk of Progression in Patients with Non-muscle-invasive Bladder Cancer Treated with Bacillus Calmette-Guérin. Eur Urol Oncol. 2022 02; 5(1):84-91.

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Nolt D, Starke JR. Tuberculosis Infection in Children and Adolescents: Testing and Treatment. Pediatrics. 2021 12 01; 148(6).

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Lange C, Aaby P, Behr MA, Donald PR, Kaufmann SHE, Netea MG, Mandalakas AM. 100 years of Mycobacterium bovis bacille Calmette-Guérin. Lancet Infect Dis. 2022 01; 22(1):e2-e12.

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Khan A, Sayedahmed EE, Singh VK, Mishra A, Dorta-Estremera S, Nookala S, Canaday DH, Chen M, Wang J, Sastry KJ, Mittal SK, Jagannath C. A recombinant bovine adenoviral mucosal vaccine expressing mycobacterial antigen-85B generates robust protection against tuberculosis in mice. Cell Rep Med. 2021 08 17; 2(8):100372.

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