Suppurative BCG lymphadenitis and the importance of microbiology investigations – a case report
Suppurative BCG lymphadenitis can easily be overlooked, as it mimics other diseases such as tuberculous lymphadenitis. A case of a three-month old female infant who received the BCG vaccination at birth presented with isolated left axillary mass at two months of age. She was initially treated as lym...
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Main Authors: | Muhamad Damanhur, Fatimahtuz Zahrah, Mahayidin, Hasni, Kandasamy, Thenmalar, Zaini, Adilahtul Bushro, Masri, Siti Norbaya, Nordin, Syafinaz Amin |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia
2020
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Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/90214/1/7.pdf http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/90214/ https://medic.upm.edu.my/upload/dokumen/2020091012182008_2019_0335.pdf |
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