Safety of BCG vaccination in immunocompromised individuals
Committee reports
- 29 January 2010 - Use of BCG vaccines in HIV-infected infants (from meeting of 3-4 December 2009)
- 19 January 2007 - Safety of BCG vaccine in HIV-infected children (from meeting of 29-30 November 2006)
- 8 August 2003 - Safety of BCG vaccination in immunocompromised individuals (from meeting of 11-12 June 2003)
Related links
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Hussey G. Safety of BCG in HIV infected patients - Review of evidence. Is there a need to change the WHO policy? (November 2006)
pdf, 1.27Mb - Fallo A, Torrado L, Sanches A, Cerqueiro C, Schargrodsky L, Lopez EL. Delayed complications of Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccination in HIV-infected children (2005)
References
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