title: Ulcerated lupus vulgaris at the site of Bacille Calmette-Guérin vaccination.
abstract: We report a case of ulcerated lupus vulgaris occurring in 1.5-year-old boy at the Bacille Calmette-Guérin vaccination site within 6 months, which was diagnosed using histology and polymerase chain reaction. The lesion resolved with isoniazid and rifampicin therapy.
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology and STD, University College of Medical Sciences and GTB Hospital (University of Delhi), Dilshad Garden, Delhi, India. archanasingal@hotmail.com
authors.forename: Archana
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Singal
authors.forename: Sidharth
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Sonthalia
authors.forename: Deepika
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Pandhi
mesh_terms: D001500:BCG Vaccine / Q000009:adverse effects*; D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007538:Isoniazid / Q000627:therapeutic use; D008177:Lupus Vulgaris / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology*; D008297:Male; D012293:Rifampin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D012883:Skin Ulcer / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014611:Vaccination / Q000009:adverse effects; D014945:Wound Healing / Q000502:physiology
chemical_list: D001500:BCG Vaccine; D007538:Isoniazid; D012293:Rifampin