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Measles infection causing Bacillus Calmette-Guérin reactivation: a case report

BACKGROUND: Reactivation of the Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG), manifesting as erythema, induration, ulceration or crust formation at a previous BCG inoculation site, is a common and highly specific feature of Kawasaki disease (KD). We report the unusual finding of BCG reactivation in an infant with...

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Autores principales: Muthuvelu, Sobana, Lim, Kev Shiau-Chong, Huang, Ling-Yin, Chin, Shi-Tying, Mohan, Anand
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6652017/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31340782
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-019-1635-z