BCG-osis after BCG vaccination in immunocompromised children: Case series and review
Bacillus Calmette Guerin (BCG) developed by Albert Calmette and Camille Guerin in France between 1908 and 1921 contained a live attenuated strain of Mycobacterium bovis and was administered worldwide to prevent tuberculosis. BCG vaccination is also administered at birth to all the newborns in Iran....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
2014-02-01
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Series: | Journal of Pediatrics Review |
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Online Access: | http://jpediatricsreview.com/en/articles/2521.html |