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Concurrent BCG Vaccination

Diseases of the Chest, 1949
1) In Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, the specific mortality from tuberculosis is higher than 20 per cent in the first year of life of those children who are exposed to tuberculosis contagion immediately after birth. The socio-economic level of a large part of the population and the welfare organizations are not yet adequate to provide facilities to isolate ...
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BCG vaccination in virginia

The Journal of Pediatrics, 1957
Summary One thousand five hundred and thirty-three infants, predominantly Negro, formed the basis for this study. Effectiveness of BCG vaccine was not conclusively demonstrated. A high degree of tuberculous infection among a group of young clinic patients was noted.
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BCG Vaccines halted

Nursing Standard, 1989
Tuberculosis immunisation programmes have ground to a halt in schools across the UK, because the company which supplies the BCG vaccine has run into 'technical difficulties'.
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BCG Vaccination in Venezuela

Diseases of the Chest, 1949
Therefore, the Venezuelan Sub-Committee which studied the subject of prophylaxis of infantile tuberculosis at the Ninth Pan-American Pediatric Congress, held in Caracas in January of last year, enthusiastically seconded the recommendation formulated by the said Congress on the necessity of constituting an International Committee of Bacteriologists, of ...
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Analysis of BCG vaccinations

The Irish Journal of Medical Science, 1954
1. 104,697 BCG vaccinations are analysed. 4,112 of these persons were contacts. The period covers four years. 2. The over-all conversion rate was 97·25 per cent. 3. The duration of immunity is discussed. 4. Undesirable reactions numbered 16 (0·011 per cent.). 5.
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Acceptability of BCG vaccination

Journal of Biological Standardization, 1977
The acceptability of BCG vaccination varies a great deal according to the country and to the period when the vaccine is given. The incidence of complications has not always a direct influence on this acceptability, which depends, for a very large part, on the risk of tuberculosis in a given country at a given time.
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The value of BCG vaccination

Tubercle, 1965
Summary The usefulness of BCG vaccination in reducing the incidence of tuberculosis in a community depends not only on the extent to which the attack rate in converters is reduced, but also on such epidemiological features of the community as the percentage positive, the attack rate in them, and the conversion rate for tuberculin negatives.
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BCG VACCINATION IN CHICAGO

Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 1949
THE MEDICAL profession of the United States has been the most conservative in the world in accepting new vaccines, new drugs, or, in fact, any advance which has not been proved in this country, and particularly by members of the profession themselves. I recall quite vividly, when I was still young in the practice of pediatrics, that two of the leading ...
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BCG VACCINATION IN SWEDEN

Pediatrics, 1949
It may without exaggeration be said that BCG vaccination is popular among the Swedish population and there has been registered no reaction against it, similar to that resistance which occasionally is asserted against smallpox vaccination.
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Scrofuloderma After BCG Vaccination

Pediatric Dermatology, 2002
Abstract: A 7‐month‐old boy with scrofuloderma following BCG vaccination is presented. He had a 2 cm × 1 cm erythematous lesion with a sinus tract in the right cervical area. In addition, he had ulcerated erythematous lesions 0.5 cm × 0.5 cm in size on the left deltoid area and left forearm where BCG vaccination and a PPD test were performed ...
Tan, HY, Arik, A, Karakuzu, A
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