A case of disseminated BCG infection found during treatment of an infant with Crohn's disease

Kekkaku

Volumn 84, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 597-603

  Enkai, Shigehiro ^a,e   Miyakawa, Tomoshi ^b   Kondou, Shinya ^c   Kawasaki, Kazuteru ^d   Seki, Masaaki ^f  

^a Division of General Pediatrics   (Japan)

^b TOKYO METROPOLITAN CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^c Tama Hokubu Medical Center   (Japan)

^d NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHILD HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT   (Japan)

^e Fussa Hospital   (Japan)

^f Kiyose   (Japan)

Author keywords

Abnormality of NEMO gene; BCG; Crohn's disease; Disseminated BCG infection

Indexed keywords

BCG VACCINE;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CROHN DISEASE; ECTODERMAL DYSPLASIA; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; TUBERCULOSIS; VACCINATION;

BCG VACCINE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROHN DISEASE; ECTODERMAL DYSPLASIA; HUMANS; IMMUNOLOGIC DEFICIENCY SYNDROMES; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; TUBERCULOSIS; VACCINATION;

EID: 70350736360     PISSN: 00229776     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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