Bacille Calmette-Guérin Vaccine
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Bacille Calmette-Guérin osteomyelitis
Background: Tuberculosis is an essential problem for healthcare systems especially in developing countries . All newborns are given Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine in Iran which is prepared from live bovine tuberculosis bacillus, and is given to protect against tuberculosis. Osteomyelitis secondary to BCG vaccination is rare and usually involves epiphysis of long tubular bones. Methods...
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Infectious Diseases
سال: 2000
ISSN: 1537-6591,1058-4838
DOI: 10.1086/314070