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The Clinical Study on Conversion Rate of Mantoux Test, Change of Local Lesion and Complication after Multipuncture BCG Vaccination in Neonates
Myung Ho Oh, Kee Hyuck Kim, Jae Gun Sim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1997;40(8):1120-1130.   Published online August 15, 1997
Purpose : Ugly ulcer and keloid formation of injection site has sometimes been a problem in Korea from the cosmetic point of view in intradermal vaccination. Since 3 or 4 years ago, multipuncture BCG vaccination has been used in Korea, there are no data and information about multipuncture BCG vaccination. We therefore performed this study to evaluate of conversion rate, complication and to make...
Conversion Rates of Tuberculin Test according to BCG Vaccination Methods
Woo Sung Kim, Chang Hwi Kim, Dong Hwan Lee, Sang Mann Shin
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1997;40(4):489-496.   Published online April 15, 1997
Purpose : Tuberculosis, a major public health problem, is an important cause of childhood morbidity and mortality in developing countries. To decline the tuberculosis morbidity rate, active BCG vaccination is performed worldwide. Recently percutaneous multiple puncture technique of BCG vaccination was introduced and used because of side effects of intradermal BCG vaccination such as scar, local ulceration, regional suppurative lymphadenitis....
Clinical Review of Tuberculosis in Childhood.
Hye Ran Lee, Woon Sik Kim, Don Hee Ahn, Keun Chan Sohn
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1981;24(4):319-328.   Published online April 15, 1981
A clinical review was made on 152 cases of tuberculosis who had been admitted at pediatric department, National Medical Center during the period of 10 years from January, 1969 to December, 1978. The following results were obtained. 1.There noted no difference of annual incidence throughout the study years. 2. The highest age incidence was in the group of 1 to 3 years...
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