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Research Paper

Immunogenicity and safety of early vs delayed BCG vaccination in moderately preterm (31–33 weeks) infants

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Pages 2864-2871 | Received 06 Apr 2015, Accepted 14 Jul 2015, Published online: 23 Dec 2015

Figures & data

Figure 1. Flowchart depicting the recruitment of infants of early vs. late BCG vaccination group and comparison between the immunogenicity of 2 groups. Mx: Mantoux test, CMI: Cell mediated immunity.

Figure 1. Flowchart depicting the recruitment of infants of early vs. late BCG vaccination group and comparison between the immunogenicity of 2 groups. Mx: Mantoux test, CMI: Cell mediated immunity.

Table 1. Local BCG reaction in group 1 and group 2 at each follow up

Table 2. IFN-γ levels in 2 groups

Table 3. Results of sepsis screen of Infants with raised pre IFN-γ levels

Table 4. Mantoux test reaction, mean scar size and mean post BCG IFN-γ levels at 6 months

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