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DISSEMINATED BCG INFECTION RESEMBLING LANGERHANS CELL HISTIOCYTOSIS IN AN INFANT WITH SEVERE COMBINED IMMUNODEFICIENCY: A Case Report

Srdjana Culic Clinical Hospital Split, Pediatrics Clinic, Split, Spinciceva, Croatia

, MD MA,

Ivana Kuzmic Clinical Hospital Split, Clinical Department of Pathology, Split, Spinciceva, Croatia

, MD PhD,

Vida Culic Clinical Hospital Split, Pediatrics Clinic, Split, Spinciceva, CroatiaCorrespondence[email protected]

, MD MA,

Roko Martinic Clinical Hospital Split, Tissue Typing Laboratory, Split, Soltanska, Croatia

, MD MA,

Dubravka Kuljis Clinical Hospital Split, Pediatrics Clinic, Split, Spinciceva, Croatia

, MD,

Ankica Pranic-Kragic Clinical Hospital Split, Department of Nuclear Medicine, Split, Spinciceva, Croatia

, MD MA,

Ksenija Karaman Clinical Hospital Split, Ophthalmology Clinic, Split, Spinciceva, Croatia

, MD PhD &

Stipan Jankovic Clinical Hospital Split, Clinical Department of Radiology, Split, Spinciceva, Croatia

, MD PhD show all

Pages 561-570 | Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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