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- Title
Effect of high-dose vitamin A supplementation on the immune response to Bacille Calmette-Guerin vaccine.
- Authors
Diness, Birgitte R; Fisker, Ane B; Roth, Adam; Yazdanbakhsh, Maria; Sartono, Erliyani; Whittle, Hilton; Nante, Jose E; Lisse, Ida M; Ravn, Henrik; Rodrigues, Amabelia; Aaby, Peter; Benn, Christine S
- Abstract
Vitamin A supplementation (VAS) at birth has been associated with decreased mortality in Asia. Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine is given at birth in tuberculosis-endemic countries. Previous studies suggest that VAS may influence the immune response to vaccines.
- Publication
The American journal of clinical nutrition, 2007, Vol 86, Issue 4, p1152
- ISSN
0002-9165
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1093/ajcn/86.4.1152