title: [Complications of BCG vaccine].
abstract: The different types of complications encountered with the application of BCG vaccine are described together with a scheme of its characteristics and application techniques. The use of oral vaccine is discarded. The normal and the different abnormal reactions are described; likewise, atypical localizations and all their consequences. Finally, pertinent recommendations for the application of this vaccine are made.
mesh_terms: D000284:Administration, Oral; D000937:Antigen-Antibody Reactions; D001500:BCG Vaccine / Q000008:administration & dosage* / Q000009:adverse effects*; D004485:Eczema; D006801:Humans; D007279:Injections, Subcutaneous; D012871:Skin Diseases / Q000209:etiology; D012883:Skin Ulcer / Q000209:etiology; D014945:Wound Healing
chemical_list: D001500:BCG Vaccine
vernacular_title: Complicaciones de la vacuna BCG.