title: Refractory osteomyelitis caused by bacille Calmette-Guérin vaccination: a case report.
abstract: A male infant, 1 and a half years old, was affected with bacille Calmette-Guérin osteomyelitis of the left tibia. The gyrB DNA direct sequencing, followed by restriction fragment length polymorphism of genomic DNA from a biopsy sample of the lesion, made diagnosis rapid.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatrics, Gifu University Graduate School of Medicine, Gifu 501-1194, Japan. mfunato@mac.com
authors.forename: Michinori
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Funato
authors.forename: Hideo
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Kaneko
authors.forename: Eiko
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Matsui
authors.forename: Takahide
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Teramoto
authors.forename: Zenichiro
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Kato
authors.forename: Toshiyuki
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Fukao
authors.forename: Kiyofumi
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Okusu
authors.forename: Naomi
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Kondo
mesh_terms: D001500:BCG Vaccine / Q000009:adverse effects*; D020022:Genetic Predisposition to Disease / Q000235:genetics; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D009164:Mycobacterium Infections / Q000382:microbiology*; D009163:Mycobacterium bovis / Q000235:genetics*; D010019:Osteomyelitis / Q000276:immunology / Q000382:microbiology*; D020641:Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide / Q000235:genetics; D017471:Receptors, Interferon / Q000235:genetics; D000096743:Interferon gamma Receptor
chemical_list: D001500:BCG Vaccine; D017471:Receptors, Interferon; D000096743:Interferon gamma Receptor