Sternal osteomyelitis after bacillus Calmette-Guérin vaccination

• المؤلفون الرئيسيون: Rolandas Selvestravičius (مؤلف), Elena Sučilienė (مؤلف), Kęstutis Saniukas (مؤلف), Odeta Bobelytė (مؤلف), Vytautas Usonis (مؤلف)
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• منشور في: MDPI AG, 2016-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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Presented here is the case of a nine-month-old boy with the osteomyelitis of the upper area sternum caused by bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG), the Danish 1331 strain vaccine against tuberculosis. Upon examination, a swelling of approximately 2×3 cm diameter was observed in the upper sternal area. The...