Prevalence of BCG scar among BCG-vaccinated children in a southern Nigeria tertiary hospital

AO Atimati, OW Osarogiagbon - Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics, 2014 - ajol.info
Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics, 2014ajol.info
Background: The burden of tuberculosis is high in Nigeria as in other developing countries.
The administration of BCG vaccine to neonates is essential in the control of tuberculosis. A
scar usually develops 6–8 weeks later at the site of vaccination, which can be used clinically
as a proof of
Abstract
Background: The burden of tuberculosis is high in Nigeria as in other developing countries. The administration of BCG vaccine to neonates is essential in the control of tuberculosis. A scar usually develops 6–8 weeks later at the site of vaccination, which can be used clinically as a proof of
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