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Mary E. Wilson

Researcher at University of Iowa

Publications -  424
Citations -  20902

Mary E. Wilson is an academic researcher from University of Iowa. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Leishmania chagasi. The author has an hindex of 72, co-authored 418 publications receiving 19112 citations. Previous affiliations of Mary E. Wilson include Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine & Banaras Hindu University.

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Efficacy of BCG Vaccine in the Prevention of Tuberculosis: Meta-analysis of the Published Literature

TL;DR: Protection against tuberculous death, meningitis, and disseminated disease is higher than for total TB cases, although this result may reflect reduced error in disease classification rather than greater BCG efficacy.
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The efficacy of bacillus Calmette-Guérin vaccination of newborns and infants in the prevention of tuberculosis : meta-analyses of the published literature

TL;DR: BCG vaccination of newborns and infants significantly reduces the risk of tuberculosis--by over 50%, on average, suggesting that BCG efficacy may persist through 10 years after infant vaccination.
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USPHS/IDSA guidelines for the prevention of opportunistic infections in persons infected with human immunodeficiency virus

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Identifying Functional MicroRNAs in Macrophages with Polarized Phenotypes

TL;DR: The data suggest miRNAs can contribute to changes in macrophage gene expression that occur in different exogenous activating conditions, and can be at least partially explained by repression of TNFAIP3, a negative regulator of NF-κB signaling.