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Safety of intradermal Danish- vs. transcutaneous Tokyo-strain BCG vaccination in Korean children: A nationwide cohort study.
Young Hwa Lee, Eunseon Gwak, Hyun Mi Kang, Young June Choe, Youn Young Choi, Keun Ju Kim, Cho Ryok Kang, Won Suk Choi, Ji Yun Noh, Nam-Kyong Choi, Na-Young Jeong, Jong-Koo Lee
Published: 202510.1016/j.vaccine.2025.127828
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Whether differences in BCG strain and administration (intradermal Danish-1331 vs transcutaneous Tokyo-172) translate into meaningful variation in safety remains uncertain. South Korea's dual BCG policy enables a head-to-head comparison. M…
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