Article
Familial liability to complications after BCG vaccination.
Acta paediatrica (Oslo, Norway : 1992) - 1 Aug 1997
Banac S, Franulović J
Abstract excerpt
Adverse reactions induced by vaccination with bacille Calmette-Guerin (BCG) were observed in three infants from two blood-related families. A boy and a girl showed disseminated BCG infection with a fatal course in the former case. The third infant had regional suppurative lymphadenitis. Cases of two other children from the same families are also described: a boy who received BCG vaccine after 5 y of age without...
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