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Disseminated Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) infections in infants with immunodeficiency

BACKGROUND: The Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) preparations are live-attenuated derivatives of Mycobacterium bovis. These products are used to vaccinate infants at birth, a practice that may result in a disseminated infection in those patients who have an unidentified immunodeficiency. CASE PRESENTA...

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Autores principales: Al-Hammadi, Suleiman, Alsuwaidi, Ahmed R., Alshamsi, Eman T., Ghatasheh, Ghassan A., Souid, Abdul-Kader
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5420150/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28476145
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-017-2499-7