{"id":402,"date":"2020-08-20T11:02:49","date_gmt":"2020-08-20T18:02:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=402"},"modified":"2020-08-25T11:20:46","modified_gmt":"2020-08-25T18:20:46","slug":"factors-determining-covid-19-pneumonia-severity-in-a-country-with-routine-bcg-vaccination","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/08\/20\/factors-determining-covid-19-pneumonia-severity-in-a-country-with-routine-bcg-vaccination\/","title":{"rendered":"Factors Determining COVID-19 Pneumonia Severity in a Country with Routine BCG Vaccination"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u2022 A retrospective cross-sectional study among 123 adults with COVID-19 in Istanbul, Turkey found that the patients with severe disease were less likely to have had a BCG vaccination than patients with mild disease (69% vs 88%), but after adjustment for factors associated with COVID-19 severity, BCG vaccination was not associated with the disease severity.<\/p>\n<p><em>Aksu et al. (Aug 19, 2020). Factors Determining COVID-19 Pneumonia Severity in a Country with Routine BCG Vaccination. Clinical and Experimental Immunology. <a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/32813879\">https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/32813879<\/a>\/<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2022 A retrospective cross-sectional study among 123 adults with COVID-19 in Istanbul, Turkey found that the patients with severe disease were less likely to have had a BCG vaccination than patients with mild disease (69% vs 88%), but after adjustment for factors associated with COVID-19 severity, BCG vaccination was not associated with the disease severity&#8230;.<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/08\/20\/factors-determining-covid-19-pneumonia-severity-in-a-country-with-routine-bcg-vaccination\/\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[32,33],"topic":[31],"class_list":["post-402","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-summary","tag-immunity","tag-vaccines","topic-vaccines-and-immunity"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/402","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=402"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/402\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":482,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/402\/revisions\/482"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=402"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=402"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=402"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=402"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}