Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes of Adverse Reactions to Chinese Bacille Calmette- Guérin (BCG) Vaccine: A Single-Center Retrospective Study
Shaomei Huang,
Zhan Chen,
Huilian Guo
et al.
Abstract:Background: Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) is widely used and considered to be the safest vaccine for preventing tuberculosis (TB). However, there are potential complications associated with BCG vaccination, such as adverse reactions at the injection site, regional lymphadenitis and disseminated BCG. Currently, there is limited research on the management of adverse reactions specifically related to the Chinese BCG vaccine. This article presents a detailed description of the clinical features, management strateg… Show more
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