REGIONAL BACILLUS CALMETTE-GUÉRIN LYMPHADENITIS AFTER INITIATING ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY IN AN INFANT WITH HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS TYPE 1 INFECTION

REGIONAL BACILLUS CALMETTE-GUÉRIN LYMPHADENITIS AFTER INITIATING ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY IN AN INFANT WITH HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS TYPE 1 INFECTION

We report the case of a male infant with vertically acquired HIV infection who developed suppurative regional BCG lymphadenitis 9 months after immunization, after combination antiretroviral therapy was commenced.

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Veröffentlicht in:The Pediatric infectious disease journal 1998-07, Vol.17 (7), p.660-662
Hauptverfasser: Sharp, Mary J, Mallon, Dominic F. J
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
AIDS/HIV
Anti-HIV Agents - therapeutic use
BCG Vaccine - adverse effects
Biological and medical sciences
Epidemiology. Vaccinations
General aspects
HIV Infections - congenital
HIV Infections - drug therapy
HIV-1
Humans
Immunocompromised Host
Infant
Infectious diseases
Lymphadenitis - etiology
Lymphadenitis - microbiology
Male
Medical sciences
Mycobacterium bovis - isolation & purification
Tropical medicine
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Zusammenfassung:We report the case of a male infant with vertically acquired HIV infection who developed suppurative regional BCG lymphadenitis 9 months after immunization, after combination antiretroviral therapy was commenced.
ISSN:0891-3668
1532-0987
DOI:10.1097/00006454-199807000-00021