title: [Osteomyelitis as a complication following BCG vaccination].
abstract: Osteomyelitis of the proximal femur was diagnosed in a 5-month-old girl after BCG vaccination at the age of 2 weeks. The diagnosis was confirmed by biochemical and molecular techniques (DNA fingerprinting). The girl responded well to antituberculous treatment.
mesh_terms: D000995:Antitubercular Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001500:BCG Vaccine / Q000009:adverse effects*; D016172:DNA Fingerprinting; D005260:Female; D005269:Femur; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D009169:Mycobacterium tuberculosis / Q000235:genetics / Q000302:isolation & purification; D010019:Osteomyelitis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology* / Q000382:microbiology; D014611:Vaccination / Q000009:adverse effects
chemical_list: D000995:Antitubercular Agents; D001500:BCG Vaccine
vernacular_title: Osteomyelitis als complicatie na BCG-vaccinatie.