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Severe Osteomyelitis as a Complication of Tokyo-172 BCG Vaccination

The bacilli Calmette-Guérin (BCG) Tokyo-172 strain was considered to exhibit good protective efficacy with a low rate of unfavorable side effects. However, we describe a rare case of BCG osteomyelitis developed in an immunocompetent host who was given with BCG Tokyo-172 vaccine on the left upper arm...

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Autores principales: Kwon, Hyo Jin, Chung, Bo Hyun, Choi, Byung Min, Park, Kyung Un, Kim, Yun Kyung
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Academy of Medical Sciences 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3271300/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22323874
http://dx.doi.org/10.3346/jkms.2012.27.2.221