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Volume 12, Issue 6 , Pages e99-e105 , November 2008

Bacillus Calmette–Guérin (BCG) vaccine-induced complications in children treated with highly active antiretroviral therapy

James J. Nuttall
- Paediatric Infectious Diseases Unit, Red Cross Children's Hospital, School of Child and Adolescent Health, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch, 7700, Cape Town, South Africa
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Mary-Ann Davies
- Paediatric Infectious Diseases Unit, Red Cross Children's Hospital, School of Child and Adolescent Health, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch, 7700, Cape Town, South Africa
- Infectious Diseases Epidemiology Unit, School of Public Health and Family Medicine, University of Cape Town, South Africa
Gregory D. Hussey
- Paediatric Infectious Diseases Unit, Red Cross Children's Hospital, School of Child and Adolescent Health, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch, 7700, Cape Town, South Africa
- South African Tuberculosis Vaccine Institute, Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine, University of Cape Town, South Africa
Brian S. Eley
- Paediatric Infectious Diseases Unit, Red Cross Children's Hospital, School of Child and Adolescent Health, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch, 7700, Cape Town, South Africa

Received 26 February 2008 ,Revised 28 May 2008 ,Accepted 10 June 2008.

BCG vaccine-induced complication presenting 34 days after starting HAART: ulceration at BCG vaccination site (right deltoid) and abscess formation at right axillary lymph nodes and supraclavicular reg

BCG vaccine-induced complication presenting 34 days after starting HAART: ulceration at BCG vaccination site (right deltoid) and abscess formation at right axillary lymph nodes and supraclavicular region.
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