Erythema induratum of Bazin in an infant after Bacille Calmette-Guerin vaccination

Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 268-272

  Inoue, Tomoko ^a   Fukumoto, Takaya ^a   Ansai, Shinichi ^a   Kimura, Tetsunori ^a  

^a Sapporo Institute for Dermatopathology   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bacille Calmette Guerin (BCG) vaccination; Erythema induratum of Bazin; Infant

Indexed keywords

BCG VACCINE;

ARTICLE; BCG VACCINATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ERYTHEMA; GRANULOMATOUS INFLAMMATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; PANNICULITIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; RECURRENT DISEASE; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN TUBERCULOSIS; SUBCUTANEOUS NODULE; VACCINATION REACTION;

ADJUVANTS, IMMUNOLOGIC; BCG VACCINE; ERYTHEMA INDURATUM; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE;

EID: 33645866451     PISSN: 03852407     EISSN: 13468138     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1346-8138.2006.00065.x     Document Type: Article

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