Multiple-Puncture BCG Vaccination

Multiple puncture BCG vaccination.

BCG Vaccination

BCG VACCINATION. Studies by the WHO Tuberculosis Research Office, Copenhagen. Report prepared under the direction of Lydia B. Edwards and Carroll E. Palmer with the assistance of Knut Magnus. Monograph Series No. 12. Geneva, World Health Organization, 1953. 307 pp. 15/-, $3.00, Sw. fr. 12.This monograph contains the results of an inquiry into the variable factors that affect BCG vaccination. Th...

[Analysis of Koch's phenomenon by BCg vaccination with the multi-puncture method in Japan].

PURPOSES In Japan, BCG vaccination without a prior tuberculin skin test was started in 2005. Koch's phenomenon is well known as a skin reaction that appears within a few days at the BCG vaccination site if the vaccination is given to a person infected with tuberculosis. However, little has been known regarding Koch's phenomenon in cases where BCG is administered by the multi-puncture method. Al...

Controversy over BCG Vaccination

Controversy over BCG Vaccination