The predilection of chickenpox exanthema to influenza vaccine injection site.
Annual influenza immunization of children is highly recommended and is usually well tolerated. We report the first case of chickenpox exanthema localized to the influenza vaccination site in a boy with known egg allergy.
Ben-Shoshan
Moshe
M
Division of Pediatric Allergy and Clinical Immunology, McGill University Health Center, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Lejtenyi
Christine
C
Primeau
Marie-Noël
MN
D002644:Chickenpox / Q000150:complications*; D002675:Child, Preschool; D021181:Egg Hypersensitivity / Q000150:complications; D005076:Exanthema / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D007252:Influenza Vaccines / Q000008:administration & dosage* / Q000009:adverse effects*; D007267:Injections; D008297:Male
D007252:Influenza Vaccines