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ArticleCase reports in immunology2020

Adverse Events of the BCG (Bacillus Calmette-Guérin) and Rotavirus Vaccines in a Young Infant with Inborn Error of Immunity.

Suleiman Al-Hammadi, Najla S Alkuwaiti, Ghassan A Ghatasheh, Huda Al Dhanhani, Hiba M Shendi, Abdulghani S Elomami, Farida Almarzooqi, Abdul-Kader Souid

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Article in Case reports in immunology, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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8 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Suleiman Al-HammadiDepartment of Pediatrics, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, UAE University, Abu Dhabi, UAE.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2664-8246
Najla S AlkuwaitiDepartment of Pediatrics, Tawam Hospital, Alain, Abu Dhabi, UAE.
Ghassan A GhatashehDepartment of Pediatrics, Tawam Hospital, Alain, Abu Dhabi, UAE.
Huda Al DhanhaniDepartment of Pediatrics, Tawam Hospital, Alain, Abu Dhabi, UAE.
Hiba M ShendiDepartment of Pediatrics, Tawam Hospital, Alain, Abu Dhabi, UAE.
Abdulghani S ElomamiDepartment of Pathology, Tawam Hospital, Alain, Abu Dhabi, UAE.
Farida AlmarzooqiDepartment of Pediatrics, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, UAE University, Abu Dhabi, UAE.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4531-6570
Abdul-Kader SouidDepartment of Pediatrics, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, UAE University, Abu Dhabi, UAE.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8562-4757
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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundThe Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) and rotavirus vaccines are live-attenuated preparations. In the United Arab Emirates, these products are universally administered to the young infants. This unguided practice does not account for the children with immunodeficiency, which frequently manifests after the administration of these vaccines. We present here a young infant with immunodeficiency that developed disseminated tuberculosis infection and severe diarrhea due to these improper immunizations.

conclusionsThese unfortunate events could have been avoided by compiling the available clinical information. This patient underscores the importance of implementing proper policies for BCG and rotavirus vaccinations. International registries of adverse events of universally administered vaccines are crucial.

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