BCGiosis as a presenting feature of a child with chronic granulomatous disease

Bacillus Calmette Guerin (BCG) vaccine, which is administered to all newborns in some regions, could lead to serious complication ranging from local disease (known as BCGitis) to disseminated disease (BCGosis) in a group of patients with primary immunodeficiency diseases. We are reporting here a 3.5...

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Main Authors: Zahra Movahedi, Sayna Norouzi, Setareh Mamishi, Nima Rezaei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier
Series:Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-86702011000100016&lng=en&tlng=en