Pulmonal bacillus Calmette-Guérin infection two years after intravesical bacillus Calmette-Guérin installation

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Pulmonal bacillus Calmette-Guérin infection two years after intravesical bacillus Calmette-Guérin installation. / Harbjerg, Julie Lykke; Bjerre, Cathrine Collin; Lillebæk, Troels; Weinreich, Ulla Møller.

In: Ugeskrift for Laeger, Vol. 176, No. 25, V07120381, 15.12.2014, p. 42-43.

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Harbjerg, JL, Bjerre, CC, Lillebæk, T & Weinreich, UM 2014, 'Pulmonal bacillus Calmette-Guérin infection two years after intravesical bacillus Calmette-Guérin installation', Ugeskrift for Laeger, vol. 176, no. 25, V07120381, pp. 42-43. <https://ugeskriftet.dk/videnskab/pulmonal-bacille-calmette-guerin-infektion-aar-efter-intravesikal-bacille-calmette-guerin>

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Harbjerg, J. L., Bjerre, C. C., Lillebæk, T., & Weinreich, U. M. (2014). Pulmonal bacillus Calmette-Guérin infection two years after intravesical bacillus Calmette-Guérin installation. Ugeskrift for Laeger, 176(25), 42-43. [V07120381]. https://ugeskriftet.dk/videnskab/pulmonal-bacille-calmette-guerin-infektion-aar-efter-intravesikal-bacille-calmette-guerin

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Harbjerg JL, Bjerre CC, Lillebæk T, Weinreich UM. Pulmonal bacillus Calmette-Guérin infection two years after intravesical bacillus Calmette-Guérin installation. Ugeskrift for Laeger. 2014 Dec 15;176(25):42-43. V07120381.

Author

Harbjerg, Julie Lykke ; Bjerre, Cathrine Collin ; Lillebæk, Troels ; Weinreich, Ulla Møller. / Pulmonal bacillus Calmette-Guérin infection two years after intravesical bacillus Calmette-Guérin installation. In: Ugeskrift for Laeger. 2014 ; Vol. 176, No. 25. pp. 42-43.

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abstract = "Major complications following installation of bacillus Calmette Gu{\'e}rin (BCG) in the bladder as treatment for early stage cancer are rare and there are only few reports of BCG isolated from patients with suspected {"}BCGitis{"}. We report a case where sputum culture yielded a BCG strain identical to one used two years earlier to treat the patient's bladder cancer. Some aspects were challenging in differential diagnosis: the patient's prior history of pulmonary tuberculosis ten years earlier and a two-year interval since BCG installation. PCR analysis and culture finally provided the diagnosis disseminated BCG infection. ",
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