Table 1.
Local BCG reaction in group 1 and group 2 at each follow up
| Papule n (%) |
Pustule n (%) |
Ulcer n (%) |
Scab n (%) |
Scar n (%) |
Abortive reaction n (%) |
No reaction n (%) |
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| Age (n) | Gp 1 | Gp 2 | Gp 1 | Gp 2 | Gp 1 | Gp 2 | Gp 1 | Gp 2 | Gp 1 | Gp 2 | Gp 1 | Gp 2 | Gp 1 | Gp 2 |
| 2 weeks (44/29) | 05(11.3) | 01(3.4) | 0(0) | 0(0) | 0(0) | 0(0) | 0(0) | 0(0) | 0(0) | 0(0) | 0(0) | 0(0) | 39(88.6) | 28(96.5) |
| 4 weeks (40/31) | 26(65) | 16(51.6) | 0(0) | 03(7.5) | 0(0) | 0(0) | 0(0) | 0(0) | 0(0) | 0(0) | 0(0) | 0(0) | 14(35) | 12(38.7) |
| 6 weeks (47/36) | 34(72.3) | 22(61.1) | 03(6.3) | 05(13.8) | 01(2.1) | 02(5.5) | 03(6.3) | 0(0) | 02(4.2) | 03(8.3) | 0(0) | 0(0) | 04(8.5) | 04(11.1) |
| 10 weeks (40/34) | 05(12.5) | 05(14.7) | 02(5) | 01(2.9) | 02(5) | 05(14.7) | 10(25) | 03(8.8) | 20(50) | 18(52.9) | 0(0) | 0(0) | 01(2.5) | 02(5.8) |
| 14 weeks (38/31) | 0(0) | 0(0) | 01(2.6) | 01(3.2) | 01(2.6) | 01(3.2) | 05(13.1) | 05(16.1) | 30(78.9) | 22(70.9) | 0(0) | 0(0) | 01(2.6) | 02(6.4) |
| 24 weeks (69/48) | 0(0) | 0(0) | 01(1.4) | 0(0) | 0(0) | 02(4.2) | 0(0) | 0(0) | 65(94.2) | 43(89.5) | 01(1.4) | 0(0) | 02(2.8) | 03(6.2) |