About The Medical Condition BCG Vaccine
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What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition BCG Vaccine?
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.
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