Interferon: The invisible link in the physiopathology of COVID-19 and BCGitis?

Scand J Immunol. 2020 Dec;92(6):e12939. doi: 10.1111/sji.12939. Epub 2020 Aug 4.
No abstract available

Keywords: BCGitis; COVID-19; Interferon.

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • BCG Vaccine / immunology*
  • COVID-19 / immunology*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Inflammation / immunology*
  • Interferon-gamma / metabolism*
  • Male
  • Mycobacterium tuberculosis / physiology*
  • SARS-CoV-2 / physiology*
  • Sex Characteristics
  • Sex Factors
  • Signal Transduction
  • Th1 Cells / immunology
  • Tuberculosis / immunology*
  • Vaccination

Substances

  • BCG Vaccine
  • Interferon-gamma