title: Sterile abscess formation following plague vaccination.
abstract: As part of the immunisation programme of servicemen on OP Granby, deployed in the Gulf, plague vaccine was recommended as a prophylaxis. Out of a total of 524 vaccinations at our location, one sterile abscess formation was noted. The case report is described.
authors.affiliation: MDHU Frimley Park Hospital, Camberley, Surrey.
authors.forename: A L
authors.initials: AL
authors.lastname: Smith
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Khan
authors.forename: W
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: De Mello
mesh_terms: D000038:Abscess / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D000328:Adult; D006801:Humans; D007273:Injections, Intramuscular; D008297:Male; D010931:Plague Vaccine / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects*; D012871:Skin Diseases / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery
chemical_list: D010931:Plague Vaccine