Effect of Pertussis Vaccine on the Tuberculin Reaction

1 January 1965

journal article
research article
Published by S. Karger AG in International Archives of Allergy and Immunology

Vol. 26 (6) , 340-344
https://doi.org/10.1159/000229587

Abstract

Inoculation with pertussis vaccine inhibits markedly the tuberculin reaction in BCG-sensitized guinea-pigs. This effect is dependent from the time interval between Bordelella pertussis administration and tuberculin challenge.

Keywords

BCG VACCINATION
EXPERIMENTAL LAB STUDY
GUINEA PIGS
IMMUNOLOGY
PERTUSSIS VACCINE
PHARMACOLOGY
TUBERCULIN TEST

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