Successful Unrelated Cord Blood Stem Cell Transplantation in an X-linked Chronic Granulomatous Disease Patient with Disseminated BCG-induced Infection

A 19-month-old boy with chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) received umbilical cord blood transplantation (UCBT) from an unrelated donor after experiencing a life-threatening disseminated Bacillus Calmette–Guérin infection. After busulfan and cyclophosphamide conditioning, we performed a 5/6-matched...

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Main Authors: Chao-Jen Lin, Shih-Chung Wang, Cheng-Lung Ku, Jun-kai Kao, Ming Chen, Chin-San Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-10-01
Series:Pediatrics and Neonatology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1875957213000703
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