Management of adverse reactions to bacille Calmette-Guerin vaccine

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作者
FitzGerald, JM
机构
[1] Minist Hlth British Columbia, British Columbia Ctr Dis Control Soc, Div TB Control, Vancouver, BC, Canada
[2] Univ British Columbia, Vancouver, BC V5Z 1M9, Canada
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10.1086/314074
中图分类号
R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
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100102 ;
摘要
Published reports appear to underestimate the true rate of adverse reactions to bacille Calmette-Guerin (BCG) vaccine. At a recent national conference on tuberculosis control among aboriginal populations, lack of awareness of what constitutes an adverse reaction was considered a possible contributing factor to underreporting. The following review defines a normal BCG response and discusses the management of complications when they occur.
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页码:S75 / S76
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