BCG-SSI® vaccine-associated lymphadenitis: Incidence and management

Background and objective: There is a high incidence of childhood tuberculosis in Latvia, including children aged less than 1 year, while BCG-associated lymphadenitis is one of the most frequent adverse events requiring surgical treatment. The aim of this study was to analyze the incidence of purulen...

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Main Authors: Arnis Engelis, Mohit Kakar, Roberts Meikšāns, Aigars Petersons
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-01-01
Series:Medicina
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1010660X16300192