Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS) due to Bacille Calmette Guerin (BCG) in an HIV-positive child.
We describe the development of a localized Mycobacterium bovis-BCG infection in association with insertion of HAART in an 18-month-old HIV-infected and BCG-vaccinated child.
Kroidl
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Clinic for Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Infectious Diseases, Dusseldorf, Germany. arne.kroidl@med.uni-duesseldorf.de
Huck
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Weinspach
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Gudowius
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Mackenzie
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Oette
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Häussinger
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Niehues
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D017088:AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections / Q000276:immunology / Q000382:microbiology*; D023241:Antiretroviral Therapy, Highly Active; D001500:BCG Vaccine / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000276:immunology; D006678:HIV; D015658:HIV Infections / Q000276:immunology / Q000382:microbiology*; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007249:Inflammation / Q000276:immunology / Q000382:microbiology / Q000821:virology; D008297:Male; D013577:Syndrome; D014376:Tuberculosis / Q000276:immunology / Q000821:virology*
D001500:BCG Vaccine