Inverse association between BCG immunisation and intestinal nematode infestation among HIV-1-positive individuals in Uganda.
Elliott AM., Nakiyingi J., Quigley MA., French N., Gilks CF., Whitworth JA.
Exposure to infections in infancy may induce a sustained bias in the immune response. In our study, previous BCG immunisation was associated with a reduced prevalence of intestinal nematode infection.