Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) osteomyelitis among children: Experience in a single tertiary center in central Taiwan
Background: The insidious nature of BCG-osteomyelitis makes it challenging for clinicians to detect it early on. Methods: This 12-year retrospective analysis was conducted at a single tertiary hospital in central Taiwan. Electronic medical records of pediatric patients treated for BCG-osteomyelitis...
Main Authors: | Yan Yi Low, Yu-Lung Hsu, Jiun-An Chen, Hsiu-Mei Wei, Huan-Cheng Lai, Yu-Ting Chiu, Chien-Chung Kuo, Hsiao-Chuan Lin, Kao-Pin Hwang |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-10-01
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Series: | Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S168411822100195X |
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