Vaccine-related influenza virus B infection in a child with an undiagnosed B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia

Vaccine-related influenza virus B infection in a child with an undiagnosed B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia

We report a case of Influenza type B (lineage Yamagata) infection in a child who received the live attenuated influenza virus vaccine before being diagnosed with B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia. The patient developed a mild disease that persisted for 18 days and resolved without antiviral treatm...

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Main Authors: Giuseppe Di Pietra, Sarah Di Sopra, Valeria Conciatori, Enrico Lavezzo, Elisa Franchin, Maria Grazia Petris, Alessandra Biffi, Ignazio Castagliuolo, Cristiano Salata, Claudia Del Vecchio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-10-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Influenza virus
Live vaccine
Leukemia
Immunocompromised patient
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971224002558

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