Gluteal abscess: An unusual complication of Bacille Calmette-Guérin

Bacille Calmette-Guerin (BCG) has been used extensively as a vaccine against human tuberculosis. Herein, we describe gluteal tuberculosis abscess due to inadvertently injected BCG a patient with bladder cancer.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Buyukoglan, Hakan, Gulmez, Inci, Tutar, Nuri, Oymak, Fatma S., Kanbay, Asiye, Demir, Ramazan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2011
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3183643/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21977071
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1817-1737.84780
Descripción
Sumario:Bacille Calmette-Guerin (BCG) has been used extensively as a vaccine against human tuberculosis. Herein, we describe gluteal tuberculosis abscess due to inadvertently injected BCG a patient with bladder cancer.

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