A case of disseminated M. bovis bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) disease after one month of BCG bladder infusion therapy and analysis of 77 cases of suspected BCG infection in Japan, 2017–2022
Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) intravesical injections are used as adjuvant therapy for superficial bladder cancer. We report a case of a 78-year-old man who developed disseminated M. bovis BCG disease mimicking miliary tuberculosis early after BCG intravesical infusion. He started coughing after re...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-01-01
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Series: | Respiratory Medicine Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007123000977 |