Vaccine Rubella: A Rare Cause of Post-transplant Hematopoietic Death, but a Major Public Health Problem

We report the first case, to our knowledge, of a child who presented with severe zonal hepatic necrosis after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation secondary to infection with the rubella virus RA27/3 vaccine strain.

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Published in:Open forum infectious diseases Vol. 5; no. 10; p. ofy235
Main Authors: Gonzalez Vicent, Marta, Molina Angulo, Blanca, Echevarría Mayo, Juan Emilio, Diaz Perez, Miguel Angel
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: United States Oxford University Press 01-10-2018
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Summary:We report the first case, to our knowledge, of a child who presented with severe zonal hepatic necrosis after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation secondary to infection with the rubella virus RA27/3 vaccine strain.
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ISSN:2328-8957
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DOI:10.1093/ofid/ofy235