Disseminated Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) infection with pulmonary and renal involvement: A rare complication of BCG immunotherapy. A case report and narrative review
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Disseminated Bacillus Calmette-Guérin Disease after BCG Vaccination: A Case Report from China
Background: Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccination is recommended for newborn infants worldwide to prevent tuberculosis. However, complications do occur inevitably in a very low rate, among which the most serious is disseminated disease. The disseminated bacillus Calmette–Guérin disease is a rare disease with high fatality, and can be seen among persons with an underlying immunodeficiency. ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pulmonology
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2531-0437
DOI: 10.1016/j.pulmoe.2019.10.001