Successful Unrelated Cord Blood Stem Cell Transplantation in an X-linked Chronic Granulomatous Disease Patient with Disseminated BCG-induced Infection

• Main Authors: Chao-Jen Lin (Author), Shih-Chung Wang (Author), Cheng-Lung Ku (Author), Jun-kai Kao (Author), Ming Chen (Author), Chin-San Liu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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A 19-month-old boy with chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) received umbilical cord blood transplantation (UCBT) from an unrelated donor after experiencing a life-threatening disseminated Bacillus Calmette-Guérin infection. After busulfan and cyclophosphamide conditioning, we performed a 5/6-matche...