title: Bacillus Calmette-Guerin mechanism of action: the role of immunity, apoptosis, necrosis and autophagy.
authors.forename: Robert S
authors.initials: RS
authors.lastname: DiPaola
authors.forename: Edmund C
authors.initials: EC
authors.lastname: Lattime
mesh_terms: D000276:Adjuvants, Immunologic / Q000008:administration & dosage; D000283:Administration, Intravesical; D017209:Apoptosis / Q000502:physiology*; D001343:Autophagy / Q000502:physiology*; D001500:BCG Vaccine / Q000008:administration & dosage; D045744:Cell Line, Tumor; D006801:Humans; D007111:Immunity, Cellular / Q000502:physiology*; D009163:Mycobacterium bovis / Q000502:physiology*; D009336:Necrosis / Q000276:immunology*; D013601:T-Lymphocytes / Q000276:immunology; D001743:Urinary Bladder / Q000473:pathology*; D001749:Urinary Bladder Neoplasms / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000276:immunology / Q000473:pathology
chemical_list: D000276:Adjuvants, Immunologic; D001500:BCG Vaccine