Intradermal BCG vaccination - Adverse reactions and their management

South African Medical Journal

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 39-42

  Nicol, Mark ^a   Eley, Brian ^a   Kibel, Maurice ^a   Hussey, Greg ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BCG VACCINE; ERYTHROMYCIN; ETHAMBUTOL; ETHIONAMIDE; ISONIAZID; OFLOXACIN; RIFAMPICIN;

ARTICLE; AWARENESS; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BCG VACCINATION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DRUG EFFICACY; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNOGENICITY; INJECTION SITE; KELOID; LYMPHADENITIS; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MILIARY TUBERCULOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; OSTEITIS; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; SIDE EFFECT; SKIN ABSCESS; SKIN ULCER; SOUTH AFRICA; STANDARDIZATION; TUBERCULOUS MENINGITIS; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

BCG VACCINE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INJECTIONS, INTRADERMAL; LYMPHATIC DISEASES; OSTEITIS; SKIN DISEASES; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0036164191     PISSN: 02569574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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